In the past people would say, "I can only do this world-class snowboarding if I have a helicopter." Actually, if you're committed… — Jeremy Jones Copy Share Image
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It was only then I realized I didn't know the name of Elodin's class. I leafed through the ledger until I spotted… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The skills of the modern artist are the opposite of those of the craftsman: instead of acquiring techniques for producing classes of… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Ten years ago I said, you know, my goal is to be able to get food on the table. What I'm trying… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Class of 2009: you are going to have to figure out what it means to be a human being on Earth at… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
The Democratic party is one that I've always observed. I have struggled greatly in life from the day I was born, and… — Joan Crawford Copy Share Image
I was in an adolescent psychology class at Citadel when the guy said, if you had a mother who was beaten, there's… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
So, Wesley Clark is running for president. Pretty amazing guy. Four star general, first in his class at West Point, supreme commander… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Massage therapists, and others in the holistic arts ... seem to be a particularly gullible bunch. And there are a lot of… — Laura Allen Copy Share Image
Go back to - my first campaign for the United States Senate. I got a bunch of people now talking about inequality.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Never may an act of possession be exercised upon a free being; the exclusive possession of a woman is no less unjust… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
And of course these days I feel like there is a nation of us - displaced southerners and children of the working… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
Do we really need school? I don't mean education, just forced schooling: six classes a day, five days a week, nine months… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
What I think is bugging this guy [Steven Lerner] is the belief that debt - forced debt upon middle-class people, students (i.e.,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
So why you pushin' it? Why you lyin' for? I know where you live, I know your folks, you was a sucka… — O.C Copy Share Image
[Lawyers who file class-action securities suits] is not a group you would want to marry into your family. "That said, more than… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I'm all for reforming our higher education system, in the 21st century, to have the skills you need for a middle-class job,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
EMA research evidences strong and growing interest in leveraging log data across multiple infrastructure planning and operations management use cases. But to… — Jim Frey Copy Share Image
What is most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The institutions at the centre of capitalism are bigger than they've ever been, the pay is much greater, the ability of society… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The middle class is both real and aspirational. And I want to make sure that it remains strong and it gives people… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I had so many offers after 'True Blood' for things that were someone in the same vein, but nowhere near Alan Ball's… — Michelle Forbes Copy Share Image
What the mayors care about is, 'How can I get money to invest in the infrastructure in my city? How do we… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
Straight Americans need an education of the heart and soul. They must understand - to begin with - how it can feel… — Bruce Bawer Copy Share Image
When I was five years old, I told my parents that I wanted to take ballet. So, ballet was the focus of… — Chandra West Copy Share Image
For 25 years, it has been my privilege to represent the city of San Francisco and the great state of California; to… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Poverty is not something people impose on themselves for want of effort and community organisation. It is constructed by divisive and discriminatory… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
Free enterprise has done more to lift people out of poverty, to help build a strong middle class, to help educate our… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
State propaganda, when supported by the educated classes and when no deviation is permitted from it, can have a big effect. It… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We are the country that has attracted the biggest volume of foreign investment in southeastern Europe in the past few years. Romania… — Traian Basescu Copy Share Image
Racism always exists cheek by jowl with, inside, and alongside culture and class. As a rule, it is inseparable from them. That… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The major obstacle to a religious renewal is the intellectual classes, who are highly influential and tend to view religion as primitive… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
When we of the so-called better classes are scared as men were never scared in history at material ugliness and hardship; when… — William James Copy Share Image
What's beautiful about the actual acting class environment is that you can use it to push through everything: push your voice, push… — Dawn Olivieri Copy Share Image
The future economic success of Silicon Valley will be contingent on whether we have a good quality of life. World-class workers will… — Carl Guardino Copy Share Image
Some American delusions: 1) That there is no class-consciousness in the country. 2) That American coffee is good. 3) That Americans are… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The explanation of types of structure in classes - as resulting from the will of the Deity, to create animals on certain… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
'8 Mile' could do without an unnecessary class swipe. In a final throwdown, Rabbit clowns a competitor by revealing that the guy… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
The cardinal rule of taxation is that whatever you put a levy on, you'll inevitably get less of. Taxing corporate activity means… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image