Bourgeoisie Quote by Stephen Malkmus

“The attempt has been made, and wrongly, to make a class of the bourgeoisie. The bourgeoisie is simply the contented portion of the people.…

— Victor Hugo

“The bourgeoisie is so tediously self-righteous.”

— Loretta Chase

“male workers were thought incapable of sitting still for hours at a time to do anything useful.”

— James Mahaffey

“it was a tremendous pleasure to sit there working and earning money. It was like being a man.”

— Henrik Ibsen

“Then I have an ivory chair high to sit upon, Almost like my father's chair, which is an ivory throne; There I sit uplift…

— G. Norman Lippert

“Bourgeois told another interviewer: “I work like a bee and feel that I accomplish little.”

— Mason Currey

Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois.

— Le Corbusier

“If sitting makes you tired, you must work to take a rest!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“No bourgeoisie, no democracy.”

— Edward Luce

“Of course all that these young bourgeois really wanted was to be aristocrats. They bought titles, married into aristocratic families whenever they could. And…

— Anne Rice

“The problem with Marxism is the proletariat isn’t going to rise up against capitalism and consumerism. The only time they’ll rise up is during…

— Jarod Kintz

“There is only one class of men, the privileged class.”

— Albert Camus