Quote by Chris O'Dowd

There tends to be a jealousy in England towards countries that are successful.

There tends to be a jealousy in England towards countries th

Summary

This quote suggests that in England, there is a general tendency for people to feel envious or resentful towards other countries that are achieving success. Perhaps this jealousy stems from a perceived competition or the fear of being overshadowed or surpassed by others. It implies that rather than celebrating the success of other nations, there is a tendency to harbor negative feelings towards them.

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By Chris O'Dowd

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