My dad had a job in computers, we didn't really have any money, we weren't affluent, but we were fine. — CMAT Copy Share Image
When I was young, I grew up in a family of working-class people. Not just my parents, but my extended family, as… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
We never had any money. All the money we used to get, my father would give to the Communist Party. — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
In the hierarchy of colors, green represents the social middle class, self-satisfied, immovable, narrow... — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
We can't afford more top-down economics. What we need are policies that will grow and strengthen the middle class. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I've always had an image of Mother's Pride flour, very respectable and middle-class. — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
I grew up in a conservative household. That was the life of the time in Egypt: a conservative, middle-class household. — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
We need policies that will benefit the middle class because you will not have a strong society without a strong middle class,… — Trish Regan Copy Share Image
I feel middle-class, but my family had to start from scratch. There was no inheritance from a great-aunt. It feels like a… — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
We have broken the shackles of conservative socialism. The growing middle classes want the kind of standard of living you enjoy in… — Vijay Mallya Copy Share Image
I came from a lower-middle-class postwar family in a time of austerity and retrenchment, with no one in the family who was… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
Kate Middleton has no blue blood coursing through her veins. Her father, Michael, is self-made, and he and his wife have been… — Penny Junor Copy Share Image
We understand that most of the middle class doesn't know what to do, doesn't feel like they have economic progress, and [Hillary… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
We didn't have much money. My whole extended family used to help us, and buy us books and food. It was hard,… — Maria das Gracas Silva Foster Copy Share Image
The mind-set was, 'We're in the hood. Mom and Dad, they're working their butts off. There's no money around. We need to… — Jerome Bettis Copy Share Image
“He who would preserve the supremacy of natural feelings in social life knows not what he asks. Ever at war with himself,… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Current lifestyles and consumption patterns of the affluent middle class…involving high meat intake, consumption of large amounts of frozen and convenience foods,… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
I did my BA in English lit, and hated the restriction - I'd always read more in translation than not; coming from… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
My parents are very middle class. They don't have all this money to just be throwing around, but they would always give… — Nate Bargatze Copy Share Image
President Trump ought to realize, he's not campaigning anymore. He's president. And instead of talking about how many people showed up at… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
For some reason, politically there's a distinction between cocaine and crack. Cocaine is not a felony conviction because it's used by middle… — Nick Broomfield 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
For the workers and their families, being able to bring home a living wage helps their families and, by extension, helps our… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
It is so common in middle-class families to consider modelling and acting not serious. — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
The United States is a country where practically everybody considers himself middle class. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education, — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
Tax cuts that actually go to working-class, middle-class people, I'm not opposed to. — Eric Garcetti Copy Share Image
We had no money, my dad was out of work a lot, and we never owned a house. It was very hand-to-mouth. — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
I did not want my children to grow up only knowing other upper-middle-class kids like themselves. — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
Empowering women in the workforce is a key to growing the economy and having a thriving middle class. — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
In Portugal there is often no work; my father had to go to Switzerland to earn money to support our family. — Joao Cancelo Copy Share Image
“Thank God (my wife) and I were both born poor so the concept of fidelity was allowed to take root in us.” — Allan Wolf Copy Share Image
Being from a middle-class Indian family, I learned Carnatic music. — Shankar Mahadevan 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
Even though we were middle-class, my parents always got me what I wanted. — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
The most pro-business thing you can do is to help middle-class people thrive. — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
Most writers are middle-class and are the children of doctors or lawyers. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
The mobile middle class gravitates to the cities where housing is affordable. — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image