Quotes by Class Who gives is positive; who receives is negative; still there remains an immense class of mere passives. Johann Kaspar Lavater classgivingnegative I’m very worried about the depiction of women on the screen. It’s gotten worse than ever and it’s related to their being either high- or low-class concubines, and the only question is when or where they will go to bed, with whom, and how many. There’s nothing to do with the dreams of women, or of woman as the dream, nothing to do with the quirky part of her, the wonder of her. John Cassavetes quirkydreamclass Certain kinds of clichés are the narcotics of the middle class. John Clellon Holmes middlekindclass There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive. Johann Kaspar Lavater ignoranceclassmen I was born into no true class and it was my decision early in life to insinuate myself into the middle class like a spy so that I would have an advantageous position of attack, but I seem now and then to have forgotten my mission, and to have taken my disguises too seriously. John Cheever takendecisionclass He had quite liked the dwarfs. He often had no idea what they were talking about, but for a group of homicidal, class-obsessed small people, they were really rather good fun. John Connolly classfuntalking I took an acting class at Cerritos Junior College and I did a handful of plays, maybe five or six plays. John Corbett collegeplayclass As I holed up in the City of Angels, I was also aware of a comforting feeling of anonymity. In the world's biggest third-class city I could pass unnoticed. I spoke the language. I was familiar with the currency. I could drink the water. I could almost breathe the air, late April air, compounded of interesting hydrocarbons. John D. MacDonald angelairclass I grew up in Evanston and lived in Chicago for a long time, in Old Town and Wrigleyville. I did three films when I was in high school. The first was 'Class,' with Rob Lowe. I had a supporting role in that. John Cusack classlongschool I would ask the people who were generous toward my own work. After class one day a poetry professor said to me, "Hey, there's this guy Basho you would find interesting," and so I found Basho. A fiction teacher told me, "You ought to read Clarice Lispector if you're interested in that sort of in-between stuff," and then Lispector appeared. It's not magic. You just keep your eyes open. John D'Agata eyeclassteacher Ultimately, however, as the Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter pointed out, a powerful bureaucratic class is in the same relation to commerce as was the scorpion in Aesop to the dog on whose back he crossed the river. They will destroy commerce and establish socialism, even if it kills them, because that is their nature. John Derbyshire powerfuldogclass I come from a pretty working-class neighborhood in Chicago. Hard work was just expected of you. It wasn't some noble thing you did; it was a prerequisite. It's what a man did. You get up, you put on your boots, and you work hard. We've lost a lot of that, I'm afraid. John C. Reilly hard-workclassmen We recognise in the finished art, which is the result of these conditions, the best words in the best order - poetry; and to put this essential poetry into different classes is impossible. John Drinkwater classorderart I've been giving this lecture to first-year classes for over twenty-five years. You'd think they would begin to understand it by now. John Edensor Littlewood classyearsthinking Real Democrats don't abandon the middle class. John F. Kerry middlerealclass Classes will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity. John Forbes Nash creativitymindclass If you feel your school is failing you, the question is why. Is it a lack of parental involvement, large classes, school violence, poor learning environment? Are there any standards to determine where problems are? Are there tutoring or mentoring programs? If the school is still failing after 3 years then what are your options? John G. Rowland classyearsschool The state is the servant of the citizen, and not his master. John F. Kennedy citizensstatesclass In the highest class of God's school of suffering we learn not resignation nor patience, but rejoicing in tribulation. John H. Vincent sufferingclassschool Afternoon classes - that evil invention! John Gresham Machen afternoonevilclass«100101102103104105106107108109110»
