I have a class prejudice - against the upper class, which is foolish. — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
How shall we ever know if it's morning if there's no servant to pull up the blinds? — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
So often in English fiction, people are either upper-class twits, or else they're knockabouts, less than human. — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you're Royalty. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I am from Michigan; I am from Grosse Pointe. I was upper class growing up there. — John 5 Copy Share Image
We deny your internationalism, because it is a luxury which only the upper classes can afford. — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
Whatever people may say, the fastidious formal manner of the upper classes is preferable to the slovenly easygoing behaviour of the common… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
“You don’t understand the class structure of American society," said Smetana, "or you would not ask such a question. In the United… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“However you want to define these two groups and their approach to giving—rich and poor; educated and uneducated; upper-class and working-class—their members… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
Social class means a hell of a lot and upper class people - no matter how well [Franklin ] Roosevelt did -… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I grew up upper-class. Private school. My dad had a Jaguar. We're African-American, and we work together as a family, so people… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Though we are perpetually bragging of it [the middle class] as our safety, it is nothing but a poor fringe on the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“We spend to pretend that we’re upper-class. And when the dust clears—when bankruptcy hits or a family member bails us out of… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
The decisive moment in the defeat of upper class, capital-S, Society may have come when, in newspapers all over the nation, what… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
Certain kinds of things that the novel used to do, which was, "Oh, I'm living out here in West Nowhere, Nebraska and… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
I'm a big John Steinbeck fan. Cormac McCarthy. I've always loved the stories of regular people. Mark Twain, too. When you look… — Lucas Neff Copy Share Image
The American middle class always wants to be upper class and is scared to death of being lower class. It's a highly… — Sloan Wilson Copy Share Image
“The house seemed almost without smells at all, pleasant or foul, leaving me to wonder if the upper class existed on a… — Ami McKay Copy Share Image
And that's where I think vulnerability comes in - the fact that we're figuring out that there is strength in actually being… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
When I first left drama school, I was too posh for the working-class parts and not posh enough for the upper-class roles.… — Ben Chaplin Copy Share Image
I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that in order to be an addict you must come from a broken home or from the… — Jason Peter Copy Share Image
“And you did all of this before I awakened?' 'Not all of us can afford to be layabouts ... You upper class… — Anne Mallory Copy Share Image
“ A Mother’s Advice Manners matter, regardless of your position in society. There is no excuse in this world to practice bad… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
The philosophy of praxis does not aim at the peaceful resolution of existing contradictions in history and society, but is the very… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
“Eating organs, in 1943, could degrade one’s social standing. Americans preferred bland preparations of muscle meat partly because for as long as… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Institutions work this way. A son is murdered by the police, and nothing is done. The institutions send the victim's family on… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
When the Democrats are attacked for [inciting class warfare] they shrink back. They don't say what obviously should be said, "Yes, there… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“there was no dissent, no strike, no protest, no hesitation to shoulder a rifle against fellow workers of another land. When the… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have better relationships with my barber then with people who are into cinema from an upper class. — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
Having photographs around the house is fine - if they're royal and on the grand piano. — Nicholas Haslam Copy Share Image
They don't hang dukes, darling. He'd be let off by reason of insanity. Everyone knows the upper classes are batty. — Rhys Bowen Copy Share Image
What is economics? A science invented by the upper class in order to acquire the fruits of the labor of the underclass — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
There were a lot of upper-class or royal roles and I felt like I was always searching for other stuff. — Harris Dickinson Copy Share Image
Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image