Class Quotes

We don't have a full black community in Boston. Our people are scattered. There's a middle class where I live in Highland Park but it's not like a piece of Washington or Chicago.

It's much easier for a middle class Indian entrepreneur to start up a computer company than it is for an Indian company to build roads and transportation systems suitable for a population that is getting wealthier and demanding more basic services.

I never took an acting class, so I've made all my mistakes on film.

When I was growing up, I always knew I'd be in the top of my class in math, and that gave me a lot of self-confidence.

There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class.

The astronauts who came in with me in my astronaut class - my class had 29 men and 6 women - those men were all very used to working with women.

There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.

Class isn't something you buy. Look at you. You have a $500 suit on and you're still a lowlife.

Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown.

You can't put those guys like Marciano or anyone else in with today's class of fighters.

Alimony is the curse of the writing class.

I am pleased to be considered a 'denier' in this cause if this puts me in the class with those who defied prevailing 'scientific consensus' that the earth was flat and that the earth was the not the center of the universe.

We have to get away from the class warfare and recognize that we are growing jobs by helping small business.

The president's grand experiment in trickle-down government has held back rather than sped economic recovery. He seems to sincerely believe we can build a middle class out of government jobs paid for with borrowed dollars.

At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead of the class to the end of the book.

If you don't look like the ruling class, bring your inhaler.

Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war.

There's a very big gulf between the black civil rights leadership in America and the black middle class in America. The black middle class are conservative. Many of those minorities can be persuaded to be members of the Republican Party.

The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves.

Free enterprise has done more to lift people out of poverty, to help build a strong middle class, to help educate our kids, and to make our lives better than all the programs of government combined.

Alan Moore does have a sheen of class. He's a smart guy, and I'm sure there was a metaphoric level, I'm not denying that, but let's face it. the main reason he was doing a super-hero comic was because he was working for a super-hero comic book company.

Everything is about class in England, whether it's upper, lower or middle. Why should that be?

I was like the class clown in school so I guess I would say I did like the attention. In church I did a lot of plays, my mother made me play characters, do a lot of drama and acting, trying to become someone else. So it helped me create who I am, to create Snoop Dogg.

Sometimes in my class I have people come in and do monologues inspired by people they know and I always find that to be useful to do specifics about somebody and then you're actually doing a character and not doing some random old lady or something.

I was in every band class I could get in, like after school jazz band and marching band, and that's where I really learned to read music from elementary all the way through junior high and high school.

The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.

I'm self-made. I always wanted to make myself a better person, because I was not educated. But that was my dream - to have class.

Increasingly, staying in the middle class - let alone aspiring to become middle class - is becoming a game of chance.

You know, I was the class clown in Catholic school, but I never thought I would make a living out of it!

To make films like 'X-Men' work commercially - and also have some class - is one of the hardest things there is to do. I want to be seen to be able to cross lots of genres and still be 'fair dinkum,' as we say in Australia, which means genuine and true and, well, unique.