What teachers and the administration in that era never seemed to see was that the mental work of what they called daydreaming… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I trained and worked really hard all my life in dance classes. I always fell into the shadows of my mother, and… — Vivian Nixon Copy Share Image
Less racist now but it has been. I don't think it's been completely stamped out. There's a class element to it. And… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
No matter how irrelevant social class now is, even the most eager egalitarian must be quietly proud that the posh English rose… — Kate Reardon Copy Share Image
Rich people believe "You can have your cake and eat it too." Middle-class people believe "Cake is too rich, so I'll only… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
Last week I lost my temper in my karate class. Man, I'm not doing that again until I'm a black belt. Because… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Terror, as the demonstration of the will and strength of the working class, is historically justified, precisely because the proletariat was able… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
To compare Olympic sport with cricket would not be fair. Years back, cricket was a sport only for the classes, and we… — Gagan Narang Copy Share Image
I wanted to drop the weight class to go to the 125s, and I played it off on how easy it was… — T.J. Dillashaw Copy Share Image
So you've got these regular, middle-class voters who don't hate the government as much as the Kochs do. They're Republicans, but they… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
When I was 15, I started playing first class cricket and always dreamt of being a Test cricketer, wanted to do something… — Sachin Tendulkar Copy Share Image
Offshoring manufacturing jobs left Americans with fewer high-value-added, well-paid jobs, and the U.S. middle class downsized. Ladders of upward mobility were taken… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
“Then there was Mani, the Mighty Good-For-Nothing. He towered above all the other boys of the class. He seldom brought any books… — R.K. Narayan Copy Share Image
I took an acting class with Louise Lasser, Woody Allen's first wife and co-star in many movies. I've done some other indie… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
There are, broadly speaking, two kinds of workers in the world, the people who do all the work, and the people who… — Stella Benson Copy Share Image
Those who formally rule take their signals and commands not from the electorate as a body, but from a small group of… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
There were only 75 people in my graduating class at the school I attended in Hannah, S.C. It was a small school… — Josh Turner Copy Share Image
To begin with, I turn back time. I reverse it to that quaint period, the thirties, when the huge middle class of… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
In the middle of my second year at school, in 1943, I got drafted into the army, was gone for three years,… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
So they can create a class they don't like-here, homosexuals-or a class that they consider is suspect in the marriage category, and… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
You can be excellent in every way. You can be first class. There is no need for you to be a scrub.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
When I audition, I understand what it takes and the insecurities that come with it. If I do anything, I put actors… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
I get really worried, like if they say, 'Take vocal lessons,' or something because it's kind of like I used to really… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
In passing, we should here recognize the difficulties presented by the idea of 'fit' and 'unfit.' Who is to decide this question?… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Every year my mom takes her 5th grade class on an outdoor education trip, and ever since I was born, I came… — Zendaya Copy Share Image
Prison is an important part of life. We can't have violent people running around in the streets. (3 out of 4 federal… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
The timing & characteristics of state intervention affect not only organizational tactics and strategies, but the content and definition of interest itself...… — Theda Skocpol Copy Share Image
[W]hen you're shooting a doc, you're trying to class it up because you can. You know, you're trying to make this feel… — John Hyams Copy Share Image
I don't think people would climb mountains or jump off bridges with parachutes or kayak Class V rapids if those things didn't… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
I still come from a very working-class family. My mother's still a cleaner. And my brother is the gas man. And my… — Duncan Roy Copy Share Image
I was sort of traumatized by girls in the third grade. Because there was a girl in my third grade class I… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
I realized very early in life what my abilities and limitations were, and foreign languages was definitely one of my limitations. With… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
If you feel your school is failing you, the question is why. Is it a lack of parental involvement, large classes, school… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
In the 1960s everybody knew about Christine Keeler and Mandy Rice-Davies. No matter what class people belonged to, they were talking about… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
I was made fun of in the Midwest - I was the only Asian in my graduating class of 200. Fortunately, I… — Reggie Lee Copy Share Image
All my life I've encountered people who were obsessed with one particular class of object or experience, who were constantly pursuing that… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
As an advocate of birth control I wish to point out that the unbalance between the birth rate of the 'unfit' and… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
I remember when I took the role on E.R., I thought, 'I haven't really been able to play a working class woman.… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image