Quotes Tagged "classes"

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

The only real battle in life is between hanging on and letting go.

--You're rather well read for a working-class girl, she said with her back to me. --Really? I've found that all my well-read friends are from the working class. --Oh my. Why do you think that is? The purity of poverty? --No. It's just that reading is the cheapest form of entertainment. --Sex is the cheapest form of entertainment. --Not in this house.

The Keju is a ruse to keep uneducated peasants right where they’ve always been. You slip past the Keju, they’ll find a way to expel you anyway. The Keju keeps the lower classes sedated. It keeps us dreaming. It’s not a ladder for mobility; it’s a way to keep people like me exactly where they were born.

I started taking acting classes when I was twelve.

No one is immune from addiction; it afflicts people of all ages, races, classes, and professions.

In public schools, classes are bloated - it's ridiculous.

I was the lead in two musicals, and I took dance classes.

The histories of mankind are histories only of the higher classes.

My mum and I do cardio kickboxing classes together.

The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes.

I do plenty of workouts - HIIT, spinning classes, Pilates, yoga.

There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.

I'm working on getting tougher with self-defence classes.

The nearest we have to a Henry James or an Edith Wharton of the East Coast's Wasp upper classes.

I go to yoga classes and work on my core.