Quotes about class
class comedy clown
I would like to do comedy. I can be a bit of a Jim Carrey. I was always the class clown. Jacqueline MacInnes Wood
class issues important
The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time. Jackie Robinson
classroom wells
I learned to listen and listen very well. It helped me athletically and in the classroom as well. Jackie Joyner-Kersee
class decadence substitutes
I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence. Christopher Hampton
class people missing
I could not do what I do, and teach a class, and never miss a deadline, never be late for anything if I was a lush, OK? I would really love to read a piece that said, 'He is not a lush.' That would be fabulous, it would be a first, I could show it to people and say, 'Look!' Christopher Hitchens
class goes-on charity
A sort of moral blackmail is exerted from both poles. The underclass, one gathers, should be dulled with charity and welfare provision lest it turn nasty. The upper class must likewise be conciliated by vast handouts, lest it lose the "incentive" to go on generating wealth.
class way ruling
What better way for a ruling class to claim and hold power than to pose as the defenders of the nation.
class two revolutionary
This is the problem for which revolutionary theory has yet to find the right solution, if there is one. The difficulty is that the economic interests of the two classes are antagonistic. Garet Garrett
class proletariat middle
The controversies between the proletariat and the middle class had to be smoothed out and bridged over by each getting to know and understand the other. Fritz Sauckel
class skills people
I was a class clown, of the classic term for it. I would get the work done easily, and then I would try to deprive other people of their educations. I developed skills for mimicry, and I was a good showoff. I knew how to get attention, and I knew how to do it in a positive funny way. George Carlin
class mortuary
Equality is a mortuary word. Christopher Fry
class sitting different
My classroom is set up to accommodate the different types of assignments students do. Sitting at a single desk the entire class time just doesnt work for this type of class. Christine Taylor
class giving people
But 'Hey Dude' was shot in Arizona, and that took me to the West Coast. We did 65 episodes. It was not a show that a ton of people saw, so it was like doing acting classes and getting paid for it. At that point I had the acting bug. So I went to L.A. to give it a try and never left.
class feet childhood
I was the class podiatrist. I never made it to class clown. I wasn't funny enough. I would examine feet and prescribe and ointment. It was a sad childhood. Gilbert Gottfried
class evolution charming
Evolution is what it is. The upper classes have always died out; it's one of the most charming things about them. Germaine Greer
class england middle
Everything is about class in England, whether it's upper, lower or middle. Why should that be? Francesca Annis
class
Everyone has class, one class or another.
class unlimited certain
Middle class was defined by having certain values and only a certain amount of money. But this new middle class seems to have absolutely no values and an unlimited amount of money. Fran Lebowitz
class choices coherence
It is in many circumstances a troubling thing to belong to the advanced class of a backward nation. One surrenders coherence and begins a difficult process of choice which ends, often, in an eclectic idiosyncrasy. George W. S. Trow
class ambitious sap
Inequality saps the will to conceive of ambitious solutions to large collective problems, because those problems no longer seem very collective. George Packer
class democracy inequality
Inequality hardens society into a class system. Inequality divides us from one another... Inequality undermines democracy.
class ideas people
I reject absolutely the idea that people should know their place, and know their class. George Osborne
class objective-truth succeed
A society becomes totalitarian when its structure becomes flagrantly artificial: that is, when its ruling class has lost its function but succeeds in clinging to power by force or fraud. George Orwell
class desire wish
The upper class desire to remain so, the middle class wish to overthrow the upper class, and the lower class want a classless system.
class imagine newton
Bradman is a whole class above any batsman who has ever lived: if Archimedes, Newton and Gauss remain in the Hobbs class, I have to admit the possibility of a class above them, which I find difficult to imagine. They had better be moved from now on into the Bradman class. G. H. Hardy
class secret littles
The parasites live where the great have little secret sores. Friedrich Nietzsche
class community want
I didn't want to be in the teeming mass of the working class.[...] I didn't want to live and die in the same place with only a week at the seaside in between. I dreamed of escape - but what is terrible about industrialisation is that it makes escape necessary. In a system that generates masses, individualism is the only way out. But then what happens to community - to society? Jeanette Winterson
class scary freeman
Morgan Freeman is so class. He's so cool. He's so scary. Jim Carrey
class birth middle
Middle-class families know education begins at birth. Geoffrey Canada
class paris catholic
I was born in Paris in 1950. I had a strict upper-class Catholic education but I never really fitted in the system and revolted against it quite early.
class safe sides
To me, the term 'middle-class' connotes a safe, comfortable, middle-of-the road policy. Above all, our language is 'middle-class' in the middle of our road. To drive it to one side or the other or even off the road, is the noblest task of the future. Christian Morgenstern
class people working-class
My sympathies have always been for working-class people. Christa McAuliffe
class wells bottom
I didn't do very well academically; I was always in the bottom class. Chris Lilley