Quotes 141 till 160 of 465.
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I have known people who are working class or craftsmen, who happen to be more intellectual than professors.
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I have to live for others and not for myself: that's middle-class morality.
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I hope readers will consider, especially in this age of the World Wide Web, that as miraculous as it is, we still need to be in the same room with all five senses if we are to empathize with each other.
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I simply contend that the middle-class ideal which demands that people be affectionate, respectable, honest and content, that they avoid excitements and cultivate serenity is the ideal that appeals to me, it is in short the ideal of affectionate family life, of honorable business methods.
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I take it for granted that you do not wish to hear an echo from the pulpit nor from the theological class-room.
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I think people are rapidly losing confidence in the political class, and I don't blame them.
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I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters.
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I want to walk into a room, be it a hospital for the dying or a hospital for the sick children, and feel that I am needed. I want to do, not just to be.
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I was actually pretty shy in school. My defense mechanism was to be the class clown. I remember getting into a lot of trouble for being disruptive, and I was brought in front of the headteacher, who said: 'What's going to happen to you; what are you going to do when you grow up?' and I said: 'Well, I'm obviously going to be a comedian.
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I was in that part of the class that made the top half possible.
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I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was 'Einstein.'
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I will cut taxes - cut taxes - for 95 percent of all working families, because, in an economy like this, the last thing we should do is raise taxes on the middle class.
Source: Celebrating Change: Key Speeches of President-Elect Barack Obama, From October 2002 to November 2008 -
I wished I could be alone in my room, with my books, away from these people.
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I'm always telling students when I do a master class on audiobooks: 'Watch Meryl Streep. Watch her disappear into a role; watch what she does.'
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I'm from a middle class family, but my father squandered all the money, so I didn't really run around with rich people.
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I'm never the smartest guy in the room. I'm willing to work harder than most people around me, come earlier, stay later.
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I'm such a girl for the living room. I really like to stay in my nest and not move. I travel in my mind, and that that's a rigorous state of journeying for me. My body isn't that interested in moving from place to place.
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I'm tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
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I've always been a family entertainer. Every show I have done has been suitable for any age - parents never need to worry that, if they pop out of the room, I'll say anything untoward.
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I've always enjoyed studying the small clues that indicate a particular class level.
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