Middle Quotes

3785 Middle quotes by 2594 unique authors

Hot, dry katabatic winds, like the south foehn in Europe, the sharav in the Middle East, and the Santa Ana of Southern California, are all… — Tim Cahill
Modern as the style of Pascal's writing is, his thought is deeply impregnated with the spirit of the Middle Ages. He belonged, almost equally, to… — Lytton Strachey
There is something dark and wintry about the atmosphere of the later Middle Ages. — Lytton Strachey
Well, certainly one of the ironies of the success of affirmative action is that the middle class within the black community no longer lives within… — Henry Louis Gates
I've always been in the middle of making my own movies, so taking acting jobs that take me away from that has been impossible. — Albert Brooks
I'm not an expert on the Middle East or terrorism or the use of military force or politics. It's all I can do to know… — Mark Vonnegut
I don't like to read books where I feel as though I've stepped into the middle of things and don't know what's going on. I… — Jude Deveraux
Social change rarely comes about through the efforts of the disenfranchised. The middle class creates social revolutions. — Faye Wattleton
There's a time and place for the Kindle, and I own one now and have books on it that I don't otherwise have. But I… — Nicholson Baker
I never liked the name Eldred. Since nobody knew me in New York, I just changed to my middle name. — Gregory Peck
Our movement took a grip on cowardly Marxism and from it extracted the meaning of socialism. It also took from the cowardly middle-class parties their… — Hermann Goring
There are many types of silence. There is a silence before the note, there is a silence at the end and there is a silence… — Daniel Barenboim
For all their current prestige, Osama bin Laden and the suicide bombers are still regarded in all but the most desperate districts of Gaza or… — James Buchan
It is in Rousseau's writing above all that history begins to turn from upper-class honour to middle-class humanitarianism. Pity, sympathy and compassion lie at the… — Terry Eagleton
The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from contraries, by contraries, and to contraries; and whatever… — Giordano Bruno
Man, coaching is a hard job, and it requires a lot of time... I hear stories from coaches who tell me that players call them… — Joe Montana
In real life there are indeed black people who have been in the middle class for generations, but in entertainment it's as if they don't… — Stephen L. Carter
The middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath. — Constance Baker Motley
The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor. — Constance Baker Motley
In the middle classes the gifted son of a family is always the poorest -- usually a writer or artist with no sense for speculation… — John Millington Synge
I was once stranded on a broken-down boat in shark-infested waters in the middle of the Indian Ocean for five days before we were rescued… — Helena Christensen
I have been using delay and reverberation since the middle 1960s. I use them to make what is almost inaudible to the ear, audible. I… — Bill Dixon
I guess, as a conductor, one goes in and out of fashion. Your career starts with a bang, everyone thinks you're wonderful, and then with… — Jeffrey Tate
You can (be a middle-aged comic) if you work very hard at it, because comedy is really hard. — Andrew Denton
I didn't grow up with great privilege, nor did I grow up wanting for anything. I was a middle-class kid and, relative to the rest… — Matt Damon

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