Work is the curse of the drinking class. I can resist everything except temptation. Moderation is a fatal thing - nothing succeeds… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
This ought to be a season for cooperation in terms of pushing our economy forward, job creation, steadying the middle class, and… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. It is by no means an obvious remedy for the obvious… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Even tax breaks that are supposed to help the middle class too often skew toward the wealthy. Consider the mortgage interest deduction.… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
Every age has its own poetry; in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I started acting when I was, like, three. My brother was really smart, and he wasnt being challenged enough, so my mom… — Nolan Gould Copy Share Image
The hardest work that actors have done, including myself, is on poorly written scripts. And when you first start out you do… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
There is an alternative to terror. It is called, in the political order, democracy. In the economic order, it is called the… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
I applaud the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act. This was discrimination enshrined in law. It treated… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We think. We are not peasants. We are mechanics. But even the peasants know better than to believe in a war. Everybody… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The fact that seasoned politicians can say such ridiculous things - and get away with it - illustrates the degree to which… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
It's hard for writers to get on with their work if they are convinced that they owe a concrete debt to experience… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
So much of the literature we had to read for high school English class was filled with victimized, tragic, symbolic women who… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Somehow the revolutionaries must approach the workers because the workers won't approach them. But it's difficult to know where to start; we've… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Lives in previous centuries for women are largely a matter of class. It would have been fun to have been a rich,… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
If a budget is designed to show our values, it's clear where the majority stands: against opportunity, against education, and against America's… — Ellen Tauscher Copy Share Image
You are also asked to take an oath, and that's the oath of service. The oath of service is not to secrecy,… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“Princes know themselves to be princes, and are not snobs; besides, they believe themselves to be so far above everything that is… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I've said this before, that, when you're in school and you're the class clown, men are really good at making fun at… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I was taught that candles are like house cats - domesticated versions of something wild and dangerous. There's no way to know… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
The nature of the labyrinth, I scribbled into my spiral notebook, and the way out of it. This teacher rocked. I hated… — John Green Copy Share Image
Whoever criticizes capitalism, while approving immigration, whose working class is its first victim, had better shut up. Whoever criticizes immigration, while remaining… — Alain de Benoist Copy Share Image
My first tic was to shake my head violently. I was in karate class, and I was shaking violently. All of a… — Dash Mihok Copy Share Image
People think its hard to travel to the airports. 9/11 has made our travel difficult, with the security laws and that. As… — Ric Flair Copy Share Image
When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff. It's… — Aaron Staton Copy Share Image
The chattering bloody classes, or what I call the liberal Guardian readers, they're all buying SUVs to drive around London. I smile… — Michael O'Leary Copy Share Image
I like him. I have a weakness for losers. Invalids, foreigners, the fat boy of the class, the ones nobody ever wants… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
“You can tell the lowest class by their habit of always talking about persons; the next, by the fact that their habit… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
Some liberals think that describing any role that education gaps play in creating income inequality is some sort of sellout - that,… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
The People's democratic dictatorship is based on the alliance of the working class, the peasantry and the urban petty bourgeoisie, and mainly… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
For those parents from lower-class and minority communities[who] have had minimal experience in negotiating dominant, external institutions or have had negative and… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
My first few weeks in America are always miserable, because the tastes I am cursed with are all of a kind that… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I constantly caution our teams: 'Play your game, just play your game. Eventually, if you play your game, stick to your style,… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Wilbur never forgot Charlotte. Although he loved her children and grandchildren dearly, none of the new spiders ever quite took her place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who are truly decrepit, living corpses, so to speak, are the middle-aged, middle-class men and woman who are stuck in their… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
We're dealing with music that is being played by traditional instruments in a specifically built building called a concert hall. But classical… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
Largely this is a class thing - writers tend to be cosseted little middle-class kiddies who think that the world owes them… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
The Marxist critique is only a critique of capital, a critique coming from the heart of the middle and petit bourgeois classes,… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Instead of raising your hand to ask a question in class, how about individual push buttons on each desk? That way, when… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image