Class Quotes · Page 282

Anyone whose needs are small seems threatening to the rich, because he's always ready to escape their control.

— Nicolas Chamfort

In our daily lives as programmers, we process text strings a lot. So I tried to work hard on text processing, namely…

— Yukihiro Matsumoto

I wish they taught green screen acting classes.

— Hayden Christensen

...By combining a popular hatred of the class of entrepreneurs with the blow already given to social security by the violent and…

— John Maynard Keynes

We owe to democracy, at least in part, the regime of discussion with which we live; we owe it to the principal…

— Gaetano Mosca

The thing about this [Donald] Trump phenomenon is that there's a lot of good stuff in it; the anti-elitism, the concern for…

— Van Jones

An antique is anything old with class.

— John Bartlett

We need to work together, on a bipartisan basis, to create new jobs, increase job training, enact real and substantive middle class…

— Ruben Hinojosa

I was that kid in the class who had the good-looking mom.

— Ice Spice

There are things in American culture that want to wipe the class distinction. Blue jeans. Ready-made clothes. Coca-Cola.

— Leslie Fiedler

We come from the future, essentially, because we have all these ideas about gender equality, sexual freedom, and these are not shared…

— Vijay Prashad

My music teacher was like, "Ester, you need to pay attention in class." I'm like, "No miss lady, 'cause I can sing."…

— Ester Dean

Becoming emancipated at 14, my life wasn't normal. I didn't have to go to school, so I didn't. I was rebellious by…

— Drew Barrymore

The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the…

— Anonymous

If you want to do something to destroy consumer spending, just eat away at the middle class because the other problem we…

— Wilbur Ross

Certain members of the oppressor class join the oppressed in their struggle for liberation.

— Paulo Freire

Monotheism makes me grouchy. I don't trust any religion that makes God look like one of the ruling class. I guess I'm…

— Gloria Steinem

The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts 'sins' and others 'virtue' on…

— Bertrand Russell

This ought to be a season for cooperation in terms of pushing our economy forward, job creation, steadying the middle class, and…

— David Axelrod

It wasn't a class system where I was the better guy and he was the second-rate guy. That was his role and…

— Wayne Kramer

Build an "inclusive narrative" that goes beyond race, class, religion, etc., so that all may participate in the "the great debates".

— Neil Postman

Tyranny brings ignorance and brutality with it. It degrades men from their just rank into the class of brutes; it damps their…

— Jonathan Mayhew

I always travel first class on a train. It's the only way to avoid one's creditors.

— Seymour Hicks

I've always been really ambitious, whatever I do. At school, I always wanted to be the best in the class - no,…

— Sophia Myles

I teach a non-fiction writing class at New York University, and one of my great pleasures is deciding on the syllabus.

— Susan Orlean