I had no interests. I had no interest in anything. I had no idea how I was going to escape. At least the others had some taste for life. They seemed to understand something that I didn’t understand. Maybe I was lacking. It was possible. I often felt inferior. I just wanted to get away from them. But there was no place to go. Suicide? Jesus Christ, just more work. I felt like sleeping for five years but they wouldn’t let me.
The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.
Envy is what makes you, when an acquaintance is lustily telling you that she's dating a Greek god of a guy, ask, 'Which one, Hades?'
I like causing trouble. It's the teddy boy in me. I used to be a teddy boy. Feeling slightly inferior and wanting to cause a bit of bother and get some action going on in the room rather than get bored stiff. Does that make sense?
A beautiful woman peers out her window, as full of envy as the harridan who peers up at her from the street.
We are ashamed at the sight of a monkey--somehow as we are shy of poor relations.
intelligence is always intimidating to those who aren't!
The Christian Democrats always made you feel like the poor relation.
I hate comparisons, just as I hated being compared to my brother and vice-versa.
What makes us so bitter against people who outwit us is that they think themselves cleverer than we are.
