Common Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne

In the world I lived in, the world of human people, there were ties and debts and consequences and good deeds. That was what…

— Charlaine Harris

Socially, I never belonged to any class, rich or poor. To the rich I was poor, and to the poor I was poor pretending…

— John O'Hara

I feel like sometimes that I was not meant for this society.

— Mike Tyson

For a long time, I couldn't even afford food and clothing. I climbed from the very bottom of the society.

— Zong Qinghou

I did it to myself. It wasn't society... it wasn't a pusher, it wasn't being blind or being black or being poor. It was…

— Ray Charles

The only society I like is rough and tough, and the tougher the better. There's where you get down to bedrock and meet human…

— Robert W. Service

I wasn't brought up as a society girl to go to balls and be a debutante and marry the social set and money and…

— Lauren Bacall

If there'd been a better-balanced society, where there were other ways of making a decent living, I think it might have been different. That's…

— W. S. Merwin

I like to think about society as being a flock of birds: There seems to be a common consciousness in different time periods, and…

— Penelope Spheeris

I was the designated grown up in a family that operated in different reality than the rest of the world.

— Rosemary Clement-Moore

I feel that I was a useful contributor to society, and that I couldn't be a contributor to society in any other way.

— Sinead O'Connor

“Back then, things were plainer: less money, no electronic devices, little fashion tyranny, no girlfriends. There was nothing to distract us from our human…

— Julian Barnes