There is a common emotion we all recognize and have not yet named -- the happy anticipation of being able to feel contempt.

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There is a common emotion we all recognize and have not yet named -- the happy anticipation of being able to feel contempt. - Thomas Harris

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There is a common emotion we all recognize and have not yet named -- the happy anticipation of being able to feel contempt. - Rajon Rondo quotes