Class Quotes · Page 53

Fastidious attention to detail makes the difference between an OK service and first class service.

— Ben Elliot

Our culture is ill-equipped to assert the bourgeois values which would be the salvation of the under-class, because we have lost those…

— Norman Podhoretz

Barack Obama and Joe Biden have been working hard to help middle-class families make it in America.

— Steny Hoyer

Moderates shouldn't be nervous about Newt because he has a vision, he's laid it forward. He's fundamentally leading us in the way…

— Pete du Pont

Books were not looked upon as things unobtainable due to economic circumstances or class status. My grandfather stole an entire set of…

— Bob Hartley

I've been giving this lecture to first-year classes for over twenty-five years. You'd think they would begin to understand it by now.

— John Edensor Littlewood

I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher…

— Dan Savage

I would love to do something with Bill Withers just because I think he's next-level, just so, so class!

— Lewis Capaldi

I’m very worried about the depiction of women on the screen. It’s gotten worse than ever and it’s related to their being…

— John Cassavetes

It's important, according to me, to train in small doses so as to not lose the joy of playing chess. I personally…

— Viswanathan Anand

We're bankrupting our country and we have an empire that we're trying to defend which costs us $1 trillion a year. And…

— Ron Paul

In the Conservative Party we have no truck with outmoded Marxist doctrine about class warfare. For us it is not who you…

— Margaret Thatcher

Just as black anger often proved counterproductive, so have these white resentments distracted attention from the real culprits of the middle class…

— Barack Obama

I guess I'm also obligated to note that the experience of sex workers who are not upper/middle class/white probably have much worse…

— Marie Calloway

I think what Donald Trump is saying to people is that America has way more leverage at the negotiating table than America…

— Anthony Scaramucci

The kid dead on the ground. Fourteen, Ash. Fourteen. I’m fourteen.” – Nick “Yeah…” – Acheron “Ash, I’m fourteen.” – Nick “Got…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

In the West, it's just a given that art exists in this high-class place. But in Japan, there's no high class. The…

— Takashi Murakami

The 'niche' effect of charter schools guarantees a swift and vicious deepening of class and racial separation.

— Jonathan Kozol

I was having a really-early-onset midlife crisis, and then something clicked in an improv class, and I knew.

— Margaret Qualley

The flaw in the pluralist heaven is that the heavenly chorus sings with a strong upper-class accent.

— Anonymous

I grew up middle class. My father was a public functionary who didn't leave an inheritance, just debts.

— Sebastian Pinera

I consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm very good…

— Diane Ackerman

Statisticians estimate that crime among good golfers is lower than in any class of the community except possibly bishops.

— P. G. Wodehouse

the principles of political economy have elevated the working class above the place they ever filled before.

— Richard Cobden

I had quite a turbulent upbringing. It was middle class, and everything was quite comfortable, but everyone was mental.

— Lily Allen

I used to sit in class and listen to the terms come floating down the room like paper airplanes.

— John McPhee

In a regular class I don't focus on the form, but I think that focus is helpful for brainstorming and coming up…

— Bonnie Jo Campbell

I was terribly shy and never said anything in class. Then I started getting into school plays. When you've got words to…

— Nigel Rees

I used a lot of quotes when I was young. To make me sound mature, to make me feel like I wasn't…

— Gerard Jones

Even in Heaven, the most perfect City in the World, there are going to be different levels, different classes, different stages, some…

— David Berg

I'm in class right now with only 6 other people cause everyone else went on a field trip...

— Anonymous

I think the class divide is going to change. I think a lot more working class people are going to get published.…

— Denise Mina

We will talk about the contrast between both parties' nominees and our desire to continue to build on our success in helping…

— Debbie Wasserman Schultz

I actually was class clown, but I don't know how that happened because I've never been considered an outwardly funny person.

— Janeane Garofalo

I was a very, very serious child... I was valedictorian of my kindergarten and eighth-grade class.

— Christine Lavin

Even when I took first prize, topped the class, won the race, I never really won anything. I was merely avoiding the…

— Portia de Rossi

When I started editing on my home computer, I said to myself, 'Well, I could be at home studying for a class…

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I won't be in gay parades - I don't think they need them. I believe in class - I believe that people…

— Tammy Faye Bakker

Well, my background is journalism. I don't have any creative-writing experience except for one class I took as a sophomore in college.

— Dave Eggers

The clergy, no less than the capitalist class, lives on the backs of the people, profits from the degradation, the ignorance and…

— Rosa Luxemburg