Class Quotes

People in the upper classes can just as easily be indifferent to their own body, or treat themselves as badly, as people who don't have the money. There are always differences among differences.

People, no matter the economic class, find ways to feed their narcissism.

I love stage actors. The pool of world class actors that have done theater [is big], there's a higher opportunity of grabbing somebody from that pool.

If as a member of a slave nation I could deliver the suppressed classes from their slavery without freeing myself from my own, I would do so today. But it is an impossible task.

Let no one try to justify the glaring difference between the classes and the masses, the prince and the pauper, by saying that the former need more.

I don't think that the objective of the American negro is white middle-class values because what are white middle-class values?

And what makes the whites who have these middle-class values have those values? Where did they get it? They didn't have these same values four hundred years, five hundred years ago.

An acute first-class brain is the finest asset anyone can have- and, if we want to be happy, it is an asset we must exploit to the uttermost.

The proper form of economy must be observed in building houses for each and every class.

I taught Sunday School for two years. And I got fired. I abused my authority. I used to teach class like this, "OK, if one more person talks, everybody is going to Hell."

Broadly speaking, nervous women may be divided into two classes - those who are really nervous, and those who imagine themselves to be so.

Listening to Britons dining out is like watching people play first-class tennis with imaginary balls.

British innovation in design, in the creative arts, in engineering and manufacturing is world class.

I go to yoga classes and work on my core.

God did not create two classes of children or human beings-only one.

I grew up in such a small area that there really weren't any acting classes. So I had to wait till I got to college.

Both of my parents were cartoonists - they met in art school - so I was always drawing and I was the best artist in my class and all that stuff.

Ideas are easy. I've never met a single person who didn't think they had a world class idea. The hard part is making it a business.

I do really well in science, but I just don't like it. It's boring to me. My favorite class is probably Spanish - it's fun all around.

Roger (Maris) was a class act and I know exactly what he went through.

I teach class. I study music. I rehearse. I coach people. That's it. I'm doing exactly what I want.

Film, therefore, is part of society, not distant from it, easy to experience for people regardless of class.

Our leadership class's real accomplishment is résumé padding.

The Fed's low-interest policy not only encourages spending and borrowing, it discourages the one thing that best helps people raise themselves into higher economic classes — saving.

The master minds of all nations, in all ages, have sprung in affluent multitude from the mass of the nations, and from the mass of the nation only-not from its privileged classes.

When I was incarcerated at Alderson in West Virginia for a five-month term, they had a ceramics class.

My working-class Italian-American parents didn't go to school, there were no books in the house.

I've gradually risen from lower-class background to lower-class foreground.

When I was in my freshman year at college I took some acting classes and found that I fell in love with it again.

Ladies and gentlemen are supposed to be looked after by others, like children and pets.

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 of the world, that's great wealth.

My other friends are in music relaxation class, which I do not attend, because smooth jazz makes me angry sometimes.

A Good Soldier is one of my favorite novels, for various reasons. But the class question is a good one, because it's not always easy to empathize with privileged people.

I had one class in the morning, the mysteriously named "Further Maths". It was two hours long and so deeply frightening that I think I went into a trance.

A true crisis. Class 3 outbreaks, more than any other, demonstrate the clear threat posed by the living dead. Zombies will number in the thousands, encompassing an area of several hundred miles.

Even though I loved to write, I never liked English lit. class very much. I think it ruins books when you dissect them too much. I liked my art classes best.

Why had I taken all those useless classes like bio and German when I should have been taking lipreading?

This is not to say that I wasn't completely repulsed. I mean, I wasn't exactly proud that my stepbrother was in there tongue wrestling with the second stupidest person in our class, after himself.

I finished high school, so now I'm planning to take a few classes in college when I'm not working.

What amazes me is when I see people in their twenties who have families or live a life that seems of a much older person. But that's such a demographic, a socio-economic, cultural, class thing.

I grew up in dance studios. I was forced to be in several numbers in recitals and dance competitions. I took one tap class - literally one class - and then I quit.

Teachers themselves know if there's a colleague who can't keep control or keep the interest of their class, it affects the whole school.

John Ventimiglia, who was on 'The Sopranos,' was in my first acting class and we have been friends since that time. Alec Baldwin was in my class back then, Sean Young and Andrew McCarthy.

I might have skipped class, but I didn't miss any lessons.

I take much of the attacks and the criticism toward me as being very class-based, but as Americans we don't like to acknowledge that reality.

I'm from the Midwest, and guys like me don't go on diets. We don't do well on spinning classes.

I am excited to have the opportunity to help provide the same swim instruction that I received as a child when I was enrolled in a water safety class at five-years-old.

My mom pushed me to take drama class.

When I was very young I never thought I was attractive, because I was a tomboy and I was always the biggest girl in the class.

I do portraits. I usually do live models in a class environment, but I've been painting at home more. I really love the human form, and I love faces. I've tried to do landscapes a few times.