Middle class Quote by Anonymous

“You can imagine how distraught I feel when I hear about the glorified heroism-free “middle class values,” which, thanks to globalization and the Internet,…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“(Unlike many others around this time, Joyce felt no shame about using the term 'middle class'. In the Chalfen lexicon the middle classes were…

— Zadie Smith

“The middle classes have a truly extraordinary conception of society. They really believe that human beings . . . have real existence only if…

— Friedrich Engels

“[Joan C. Williams] Food has always been a class code, and since Alice Waters, the way to give an upper-middle class act is with…

— Emily Matchar

“Stop thinking about class, she'd say. Like a rich man telling a poor man to stop thinking about money.”

— John Fowles

“She came from the most worthless of classes - the rich, with a smattering of culture.”

— Virginia Woolf

“Today’s middle class lives better than did the Royalty of not so long ago, and yet humans today don’t seem very happy.”

— Russ Harris

A middle class is so important to a society that its value cannot be overestimated.

— Eliot Engel

'Middle class' used to mean having two children and sending them to high-quality public schools, or even occasionally to private schools. It meant new…

— Alissa Quart

Certain kinds of clichés are the narcotics of the middle class.

— John Clellon Holmes

Class is a way of looking at society that divides people into different categories based on how much money they're willing to make.

— Stephen Colbert

“I realized how subversive Ruth was then, not because she drew pictures of nude women that got misused by her peers, but because she…

— Alice Sebold