Paul Fussell Quotes
A more or less accurate measure of class in America is TV size: the bigger your TV, the lower your class.
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I never was a popular kid in class.
Nathan Myhrvold
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For my own part, I had rather suffer any inconvenience from having to work occasionally in chambers and kitchen... than witness the subservience in which the menial class is held in Europe.
Harriet Martineau
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The Negro was freed and turned loose as a penniless, landless, naked, ignorant laborer. Ninety-nine per cent were field hands and servants of the lowest class.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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You can't put those guys like Marciano or anyone else in with today's class of fighters.
Larry Holmes
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I was in that part of the class that made the top half possible.
Zig Ziglar
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Class is more important than a game.
Pat Summitt
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I think for my bones and my size, I better stay with my 60 kilo.
Karl Lagerfeld
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The first comic I ever read was an 'X-Men' themed anti-smoking PSA they gave out in health class when I was about 10.
G. Willow Wilson
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I'm a world class Beat Boxer; you should hear the noises I can make with my mouth.
Cara Delevingne
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You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.
J. Paul Getty
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I can hire one-half of the working class to kill the other half.
Jack Gould
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There's no such thing as a standard size movie star, or woman for that matter.
Edith Head
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I kept buying bigger and bigger jeans, and once the size 14s got too tight, I thought, That's it. I'm not buying the next size.
Valerie Bertinelli
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I'm a normal teen-ager except for my size.
Dana Hill
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English people are so trapped in this class paradigm.
Jackson Browne
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I'm fascinated by the emergence of a global class. They're highly mobile; they reject the idea of place.
Hari Kunzru
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Would I show my body off if I was thinner? Probably not, because my body is mine. I think I remind everyone of themselves. I'm not saying everyone is my size, but it's relatable because I'm not perfect, and I think a lot of people are portrayed as perfect, unreachable and untouchable.
Adele
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Statisticians estimate that crime among good golfers is lower than in any class of the community except possibly bishops.
P. G. Wodehouse
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Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of wickedness.
Seneca the Younger
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Estrogen's a wonderful thing. I'd be doing the dishes and suddenly be like, 'Wait a minute - why am I crying?'
Vivienne Ming
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Japan has really great fans for all kinds of music. I think they're keeping metal alive.
P. J. Soles
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I don't think you should categorize yourself as an artist.
Laura Nyro
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People where we come from hear so many lies that the truth stands out like a sore thumb.
Eric Lynn Wright
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A more or less accurate measure of class in America is TV size: the bigger your TV, the lower your class.
Paul Fussell