Quotes by Class We live in a world with serious class complexes. It is one thing to be a college student with loan debts and another thing to be just dirt poor for your entire life. The challenge is to come up with more complex understandings of where we are, more global awareness of what connects Americans with what is happening with suffering and oppressed people all around the world. Bell Hooks college class people Class is rarely talked about in the United States; nowhere is there a more intense silence about the reality of class differences than in educational settings. Bell Hooks educational class reality None of us should be ashamed to speak of our class power or lack of it. Overcoming fear, even the fear of being immodest, and acting courageously to bring issues of class- especially radical standpoints – into the discourse of blackness is a gesture of militant defiance, one that runs counter to bourgeois insistence that we think of “money” in particular and class in general as private matters. Bell Hooks class running thinking A central tenet of modern feminist thought has been the assertion that "all women are oppressed." This assertion implies that women share a common lot, that factors like class, race, religion, sexual preference, etc. do not create a diversity of experience that determines the extent to which sexism will be an oppressive force in the lives of individual women. Bell Hooks diversity race class Had middle class black women begun a movement in which they had labeled themselves "oppressed," no one would have taken them seriously. Bell Hooks african-american taken class What's so amazing about this historical moment is that it is bringing class to the fore and we have to think about the nature of work and hierarchy. Bell Hooks historical class thinking The fact is that it was bourgeois white feminism that I was reacting against when I stood in my first women's studies classes and said, "Black women have always worked." Bell Hooks black white class Congress is a middle-aged, middle-class, white male power structure ... no wonder it's been so totally unresponsive to the needs of this country. Bella Abzug white class country Somehow, stars have a lot of class if they are done right; they never have a shelf life. Bella Freud stars done class My family was absolutely supportive. I did have a fear of cold reads because of my dyslexia, but my family's support and reading classes really helped me overcome my fear! Bella Thorne support reading class It got a little stressful in my first two years of high school, trying to make conference calls with investors in between classes, but I definitely learned a lot of important time-management lessons. Ben Casnocha class years school If they are ignored, [Alice] Callaghan worries, the dangers of handing the streets over to private security forces will only grow. 'Until they begin interfering with the rights of middle-class people,' she says, 'you won't have anybody crying about it. But by then, it will be too late.' Ben Ehrenreich rights class people The piano is just a different animal. It's expensive, it's big, it's heavy, and it doesn't fit in the mix easily. Everyone grew up with a piano in their living room, so rocking out on the piano was accessible - it wasn't an upper-class thing. Now pianos have become very much a piece of furniture. Ben Folds piano class animal Hit the ball up to the hole... You meet a better class of people up there. Ben Hogan class golf people The hierarchy of class in London was rigid. It was like a religion. It still is to a certain extent. Ben Kingsley hierarchy london class Each artist comes to the painting or sculpture because there he can be told that he, the individual, transcends all classes and flouts all predictions. In the work of art, he finds his uniqueness confirmed. Ben Shahn sculpture class art I've never liked the idea of just having an office in a college somewhere and teaching classes and going to the library and doing research all day. I've never wanted that. The glamorous life is the life that appeals to me. Ben Stein college teaching class Talking about class terrifies me. There is no way of winning. Benedict Cumberbatch winning class talking Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you're Royalty. Benedict Cumberbatch wealth class mean Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it. Benedict Cumberbatch actors class looks «1617181920212223242526»
