Both art and science are bent on the understanding of the forces that shape existence, and both call for a dedication to… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Those who professed themselves unable to believe in the reality of human progress ought to cheer themselves up, as the students under… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
It is the tendency of the social burdens to crush out the middle class, and to force society into an organization of… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
I'm a nice middle-class girl in real life, and I'm a mom and a grandma, and I usually play sweet characters. — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
Sloanes aren't cafe society or NYLON hedge-funders with million-pound bonuses, or London Eurotrash wearing upgraded style anglais. Ann Barr's and my original… — Peter York Copy Share Image
I think the government should be spying on all Arabs, engaging in torture as a televised spectator sport, dropping daisy cutters wantonly… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I was born in Boston, but then I went down to Virginia. We spent a little time in Maryland, and then were… — Connie Britton 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
I believe in operating in the big middle of the electorate and not being to the far right or the far left.… — Sam Reed Copy Share Image
Thus, in a middle course between these heights and depths, they drifted through life rather than lived, the prey of aimless days… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
If 'Married With Children' hadn't come out when it did, would we really be looking at 'Roseanne,' 'The Middle,' and 'Raising Hope'… — Parvesh Cheena Copy Share Image
Reverence is an emotion that we can nurture in our very young children, respect is an attitude that we instill in our… — Zoe Weil Copy Share Image
My dad was working abroad, in Iraq, and he was a doctor. We used to go and visit him, in Baghdad, off… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, it's a very hard thing to wrap your head around that a drone operator in Nevada can be releasing munitions… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
It is important to say "sir" at these moments. And if they ever call you by your first-middle-last name, you better watch… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
If in the earlier part of the century, middle-class children suffered from overattentive mothers, from being "mother's only accomplishment," today's children may… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
As any of us approaches middle age, we inevitably come up against our limitations: the realization that certain dearly-held fantasies may not… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
I come from a wonderful family. My mother was a pianist and my father was a salesman. They were very middle-class, very… — Charles Kimbrough Copy Share Image
In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion. — Robert Runcie Copy Share Image
Certain kinds of clichés are the narcotics of the middle class. — John Clellon Holmes Copy Share Image
I know from my own personal experience. I was bullied in middle school and high school and went through my fair share… — Brittany Snow Copy Share Image
People who know the economy is rigged in favor of big money, people who know that our middle class continues to decline… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
But it is impossible, I find, to tidy books without ending by sitting on the floor in the middle of a great… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image