Class Quotes

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We can't all work in the inner city. And, I don't even think that it is incumbent upon an African-American intellectual to be concerned in… — Henry Louis Gates
Since the day Martin Luther King was killed, the black middle classes have almost quadrupled, but the percentage of black children living on or below… — Henry Louis Gates
The most ironic outcome of the black Civil Rights movement has been the creation of a new black middle class which is increasingly separate from… — Henry Louis Gates
You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred. — Paul Getty
All my life I've encountered people who were obsessed with one particular class of object or experience, who were constantly pursuing that thing. Since I… — William Gibson
The catchword I use with my classes is: The authority of the writer always overcomes the skepticism of the reader. — Nikki Giovanni
All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes. — William E. Gladstone
As a freshman in college, I was having a lot of trouble adjusting. I took a meditation class to handle anxiety. It really helped. Then… — Daniel Goleman
When I started editing on my home computer, I said to myself, 'Well, I could be at home studying for a class or I could… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
'Twilight' has ruined me. When this is all over, flying internationally is going to be very hard for me. It is just not worth it… — Ashley Greene
Evolution is what it is. The upper classes have always died out; it's one of the most charming things about them. — Germaine Greer
We thought I was going to be a great athlete, and we were wrong, and I thought I was going to be a great entertainer,… — Dick Gregory
I have no limits, no filter, no class, no poise. No decorum. Just fun. — Kathy Griffin
I skate about 15 to 20 hours a week and also incorporate a lot of off-ice training. I take ballet and Pilates classes and lift… — Sasha Cohen
I was a class clown. At 12, I was definitely clowning. I was making all the jokes. But I was smart, so the teachers didn't… — J. Cole
Grades are almost completely relative, in effect ranking students relative to others in their class. Thus extra achievement by one student not only raises his… — James S. Coleman
When the women's movement began, it was a middle-class phenomenon. Certainly, black women had other stuff to think about in the '60s besides a women's… — Gail Collins
You know, I have a lot of books on my iPad, but when I try to read them, I find myself wandering off to play… — Gail Collins
I'm older than my sister so I started writing first. I started writing at school. I was always top of my class in composition, essays,… — Joan Collins
I can't remember much about the early flights, except that it was ages before we got into First Class. — Phil Collins

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