The acting background helped a lot when I started writing. I was training for it. In acting class they teach you about… — Carol Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
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Incumbent Congresswoman Bustos has proven during her time in Washington that she doesn't understand or feel the pain of middle class families.… — Bobby Schilling Copy Share Image
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You can tell someone you love them first. You can try to speak only the truth for a whole week. You can… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
My take on tithing in America is that it's a middle-class way of robbing God. Tithing to the church and spending the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
H. L. Mencken once said that nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public. That is not true. I… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Human knowledge is not (or does not follow) a straight line, but a curve, which endlessly approximates a series of circles, a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Furthermore, there is absolutely no contradiction between the separate organizations of revolutionary vanguard militants and their participation in the mass organizations of… — Ernest Mandel Copy Share Image
In 1967, in DeKalb v. DeSpain, a court (255 F.Supp. 655. N.D.Ill. 1966.) took a 4-line nursery rhyme used by a K-5… — David Barton Copy Share Image
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You've got to be a good reader. So whatever genre that you're interested in, read a lot of books about it and… — Homer Hickam Copy Share Image
I got so far away from what they told you in acting class: Do something different. Producers kept offering me the 'Sister… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
I actually think if you have a strong junior class, that's the best possible scenario. In their senior year, guys who are… — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
Actually the royal family were very gracious and good to me. But I also found that the British establishment were never quite… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Sometime in the eighties, Americans had a new set of 'traditional values' installed. ... the poor and the middle class were shaken… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Get out of debt. In a world of stagnant incomes and rising core expenses like mortgage and health care costs, that's a… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
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India has sanctioned phenomenal injustices for years and years and years. And normalized it. There is no understanding of what it means… — Sarnath Banerjee Copy Share Image
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There was a band very early on in our class, and I played in that band and as a teenager, I continued.… — Agnes Obel Copy Share Image
I am honored that my freshman class colleagues have put their trust in me to represent our historic class at the leadership… — Kristi Noem Copy Share Image
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Let me go out on a limb and suggest that those who see hints of a new class ideology developing around information… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
I'm a bit tight with money, but so what? I look at the money I'm about to spend on myself and ask… — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
My parents are the last of the middle class. My father worked for the government designing sea mines. My mother was a… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
You know I could have stayed in my comfortable chair in South Wales having the first Welsh team that got promoted and… — Brendan Copy Share Image
It is not races but individuals that are noble and courageous or ignoble and craven or considerate or persistent or philosophical or… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
The disenfranchised offspring, along with an entire ageless class of human discards, know only that they are doomed. They are drawn to… — Adam Parfrey Copy Share Image
Among our people, theres not any question about women being strong -- even stronger than men -- they work in the fields… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
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The middle class is doing fine in fiction. But it's not what gets me going. I love the working class, and everyone… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
I am convinced that those societies (such as the Native American peoples) which live without government enjoy in their general mass an… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image