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I`m not enamored by fame. I don`t covet it, the way someone who`s anonymous wants it, and then their life changes. This has always been my life. You don`t romanticize it when you`ve seen the underbelly of it, when you`ve seen rejection, the games, the way self-esteem is challenged and threatened. It`s an industry that`s predicated on knocking people down. Only the strong survive. (2007)

- Brooke Shields

We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.

- Winston Churchill

Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one`s self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It`s a long argument.

- Allison Sharp