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I came to feel an artist might use anything - a dot, a line, the most conventional or unconventional...
MARCEL DUCHAMP I was very aware of performers who have a persona, whether it's Siouxsie Sioux or Patti Smith or...
KIM GORDON![]()
Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his...
JAMES BROWN![]()
There's so much emphasis on Daniel Day-Lewis and his process, which is appropriately his own. Bu...
ADAM DRIVER I think I've been blessed with the upbringing of parents who told you ... There's an old saying, 'If...
GLEN CAMPBELL![]()
My upbringing was so middle-class and repressed. It wasn't until I was placed in Lunghua that I ...
J. G. BALLARD A man who believes that all things are possible, approaches the unconventional with an open mind and...
BRENDEN J. WILLIAMS [He] was blessed to have forgotten his binoculars.
TOM CALLAHAN We've been blessed with four beautiful children. Michael, he doesn't have much of a problem anymore....
DAN MARINO![]()
As brilliant an individual that Michael Jordan was, he was not successful until he got with a good t...
KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR![]()
We might be on the brink of an apocalypse if, instead of poor people with suicide bombs killing midd...
BRUCE STERLING He was in class the first day with his collar on. That was the miracle part for me, three weeks and ...
DEAN THORN It was the first study conducted with middle-class African-American men.
AARON THOMPSON It is the middle class which takes the country forward.
GAUTAM MUKHERJI I feel lucky. I feel blessed. If you get blessed with some ability, I think you have to work hard at...
MICHAEL PENA![]()
I became one of those anonymous Americans who tries to keep his mind sharp and inquisitive while per...
PAT CONROY![]()
He had this ability to keep the students attentive. Most teens his age have a problem with making ex...
FERNANDO FLORES My first thought was for him to go overseas, make $5 or $6 million over his career, then come home a...
JOHN CALIPARI We've been blessed with four beautiful children. Michael, he doesn't have much of a problem ...
DAN MARINO![]()
There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class.
JUDITH MARTIN There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class
JUDITH S. MARIN There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class
JUDITH S. MARIN When you look at people like Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson, Maurice Greene, the key to their success w...
JUSTIN GATLIN When you look at people like Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson, Maurice Greene, the key to their success w...
JUSTIN GATLIN![]()
I was not from a middle-class family at all. I did not have middle-class possessions and what have y...
SUGAR RAY LEONARD Michael has told us the same thing he has told the media. He has indicated he wants to confer with h...
JOSH KRULEWITZ I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.
JACKIE JACKSON![]()
Michael Lewis, author of 'Moneyball,' got special access for a profile of Obama for 'Van...
BEN SHAPIRO The exponentially increasing formula (that leads to the resurrection) is that the more Christ overca...
STEVE SANCHEZ![]()
A candidate could easily commit political suicide if he were to come up with an unconventional thoug...
E.B. (ELWYN BROOKS) WHITE I was born into an upper-middle class family in a village in the South of Sweden in April 1899. It w...
BERTIL OHLIN Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching tow...
JAMES S. COLEMAN He accepted the middle of last week, but over the weekend he thought some more about it and changed ...
BOB MILLER Lee was fantastic tonight. He has been blessed with a lot of talent, but what I am extremely impress...
ED CARLSON![]()
I was middle class and fucked up and spoilt.
SARA SHERIDAN![]()
Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. I...
SHERI L. DEW![]()
If we're going to have an unconventional budget, we probably need an unconventional process to g...
ANTHONY FOXX![]()
I'm one of the undeserving poor . . . up ugen middle-class
morality all the time . . . . What is mi...
THOMAS MOORE The fact is, he was decapitated and stored in the middle of Arizona - it's an atrocious thing. This ...
DANIEL EDWARDS I'm painfully middle class.
VALERIE HARPER We welcome the prompt action taken by the Burnley magistrates to jail Michael Lewis for five months ...
BRIAN BARWICK![]()
Michael Lewis has the amazing ability to take complex formulas and concepts and turn them into page-...
ADAM MCKAY![]()
He was a regulator first-class, which was another term for metalworker unskilled.
DON DELILLO![]()
I never felt so fervently thankful, so soothed, so tranquil, so filled with the blessed peace, as I ...
MARK TWAIN My dad and I would watch Ray Lewis a lot. His tenacity, and he was everywhere. I wanted that mindset...
MALIK JACKSON![]()
Demosthenes overcame and rendered more distinct his inarticulate and stammering pronunciation by spe...
PLUTARCH![]()
Unions go hand-in-hand with a strong middle class.
ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN Particularly with middle-class people, self-absorption is a struggle.
BEN LEWIN In childbirth, as in other human endeavors, fashions start with the rich, are then adopted by the as...
JESSICA MITFORD![]()
That a whole part of the middle class detests me... is utterly normal. I would be troubled if the co...
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR This is a full-scale assault on middle-class homeowners, and we need even at this early moment to in...
STEVE ISRAEL![]()
would lead to a 40 percent cut in current benefits for middle-class beneficiaries, add five trillion...
JOHN SALAZAR Lewis Carroll. He was an odd one. Real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Completely denied having a...
MIKE TUCKER And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne...
BIBLE He showed tremendous heart in his fight with Lennox Lewis, and he did show desire, ... He proved he ...
HASIM RAHMAN (Michael) was on a slow lap and didn't let me by. He just came out of the pits and held me up all th...
JARNO TRULLI I think they did an exceptional job. It's just unfortunate that, again, the drugs overcame his physi...
ALEX GARCIA I really identified with Jess, because my own dream was acting, which isn't the most conventiona...
PARMINDER NAGRA Grade school, middle school and high school were relatively easy for me, and with little studying, I...
FERID MURAD Mr. Cosby wanted to do a show not about an upper-middle-class black family, but an upper-middle-clas...
MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER The piece we kept coming back to is that Michael was stabbed five times with a pretty big knife in s...
CAROL NEVILLE But the child grows up, and reaches adolescence. He stands on the threshold of life, and the school-...
AIMéE DOSTOYEVSKY Idly, Wick wondered if he should feel insulted. Then he decided there really wasn't any room for con...
MEL ODOM His career was only eight months long, and during that time we had moved from the ghetto to an upper...
BOB MORALES![]()
Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well ...
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well ...
ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI![]()
Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well ...
FRANCIS OF ASSISI It's no longer an exaggeration to say that middle-class Americans are an endangered species.
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON One day before he died, Michael was able to talk to Alicia via satellite phone. Alicia said that 'he...
MIKE DEWINE It is people like Tim and his writing that made me want to get into this business. Everything he did...
CHRIS BOTTA![]()
When runaway inflation and bank failures struck in Germany in the 1920s, the middle class was destro...
NICK CLOONEY![]()
I grew up middle class - my dad was a high school teacher; there were five kids in our family. We al...
DANA CARVEY Poor usually carry money in their pocket, rich businessman normally in their mind and middle class p...
ANUJ SOMANY I thought he was Michael Jordan,
SAMMY SOSA Speak slowly, Michael. He is an honourable man.
ARTHUR COHN Michael Jackson has an anti-Semitic streak and hasn't learned from his past mistakes. It seems every...
ABRAHAM FOXMAN Michael Jackson has an anti-Semitic streak, and hasn't learned from his past mistakes. It seems ever...
ABRAHAM FOXMAN Michael Jackson has an anti-Semitic streak and hasn't learned from his past mistakes. It seems every...
ABRAHAM H. FOXMAN Michael worked one day. Everybody was a little freaked out and nervous because he's a really big...
BARRY SONNENFELD![]()
I was fortunate to grow up in a middle-class home with two hardworking parents who enjoyed both read...
FREEMAN A. HRABOWSKI III Bemoan being lower-middle-class and colored in a police state that protects only rich white people a...
PAUL BEATTY![]()
They had never struggled, and only a struggle twists sentimentality and lust together into love.
E.M. FORSTER![]()
You're a domestic man, David. You feel hundreds of small affections all the time. They haunt every f...
J.G. BALLARD The French Revolution and the rise of the middle class signaled the end of the harpsichord's popular...
KATHLEEN MCINTOSH![]()
I grew up in the suburbs, a calm suburb, without tension, with working-class and middle-class people...
JR I mean it was right down the middle, a fastball. I'm sure he was waiting on it and he got his pitch ...
JASON CHILDERS Michael Jackson was one of popular culture's greatest artists. Nobody danced better. Few sang mo...
MARGO JEFFERSON Elm Street was the dividing line between the two worlds. On either side of this line there were fami...
WILLIAM MAXWELL Troy won every match for two straight years, until state his senior year. He suffered a tough loss, ...
BARRY HUMBLE Blessed is he whose vineyard is filled with the crop called imagination,for hunger shall be his enem...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Blessed is he that works in the temple of imagination,for his days shall be filled with abundance.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)![]()
By his father he is English, by his mother he is Americanto my mind the blend which makes the perfec...
MARK TWAIN I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father.
THEODORE C. SORENSEN![]()
I overcame size with mechanics.
EDWIN MOSES![]()
This Captain had been brought up in Istanbul. His mind was made of minarets and domes. He capped him...
JEANETTE WINTERSON![]()
We were just letting (Montoya) dribble through the middle, which was bad. He was a good player.
BRIAN GRAHAM![]()
Obama not only falsely represented the Republican position - as usual - he shamelessly pretended tha...
BOB BEAUPREZ I come from a wonderful family. My mother was a pianist and my father was a salesman. They were very...
CHARLES KIMBROUGH
BILLY BRAGG They reflect his life - he lives in an upper middle-class neighborhood in Houston.
JASON STANFORD
I came to feel an artist might use anything - a dot, a line, the most conventional or unconventional... MARCEL DUCHAMP I was very aware of performers who have a persona, whether it's Siouxsie Sioux or Patti Smith or...
KIM GORDON
Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his... JAMES BROWN
There's so much emphasis on Daniel Day-Lewis and his process, which is appropriately his own. Bu... ADAM DRIVER I think I've been blessed with the upbringing of parents who told you ... There's an old saying, 'If...
GLEN CAMPBELL
My upbringing was so middle-class and repressed. It wasn't until I was placed in Lunghua that I ... J. G. BALLARD A man who believes that all things are possible, approaches the unconventional with an open mind and...
BRENDEN J. WILLIAMS [He] was blessed to have forgotten his binoculars.
TOM CALLAHAN We've been blessed with four beautiful children. Michael, he doesn't have much of a problem anymore....
DAN MARINO
As brilliant an individual that Michael Jordan was, he was not successful until he got with a good t... KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR
We might be on the brink of an apocalypse if, instead of poor people with suicide bombs killing midd... BRUCE STERLING He was in class the first day with his collar on. That was the miracle part for me, three weeks and ...
DEAN THORN It was the first study conducted with middle-class African-American men.
AARON THOMPSON It is the middle class which takes the country forward.
GAUTAM MUKHERJI I feel lucky. I feel blessed. If you get blessed with some ability, I think you have to work hard at...
MICHAEL PENA
I became one of those anonymous Americans who tries to keep his mind sharp and inquisitive while per... PAT CONROY
He had this ability to keep the students attentive. Most teens his age have a problem with making ex... FERNANDO FLORES My first thought was for him to go overseas, make $5 or $6 million over his career, then come home a...
JOHN CALIPARI We've been blessed with four beautiful children. Michael, he doesn't have much of a problem ...
DAN MARINO
There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class. JUDITH MARTIN There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class
JUDITH S. MARIN There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class
JUDITH S. MARIN When you look at people like Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson, Maurice Greene, the key to their success w...
JUSTIN GATLIN When you look at people like Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson, Maurice Greene, the key to their success w...
JUSTIN GATLIN
I was not from a middle-class family at all. I did not have middle-class possessions and what have y... SUGAR RAY LEONARD Michael has told us the same thing he has told the media. He has indicated he wants to confer with h...
JOSH KRULEWITZ I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.
JACKIE JACKSON
Michael Lewis, author of 'Moneyball,' got special access for a profile of Obama for 'Van... BEN SHAPIRO The exponentially increasing formula (that leads to the resurrection) is that the more Christ overca...
STEVE SANCHEZ
A candidate could easily commit political suicide if he were to come up with an unconventional thoug... E.B. (ELWYN BROOKS) WHITE I was born into an upper-middle class family in a village in the South of Sweden in April 1899. It w...
BERTIL OHLIN Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching tow...
JAMES S. COLEMAN He accepted the middle of last week, but over the weekend he thought some more about it and changed ...
BOB MILLER Lee was fantastic tonight. He has been blessed with a lot of talent, but what I am extremely impress...
ED CARLSON
I was middle class and fucked up and spoilt. SARA SHERIDAN
Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. I... SHERI L. DEW
If we're going to have an unconventional budget, we probably need an unconventional process to g... ANTHONY FOXX
I'm one of the undeserving poor . . . up ugen middle-class
morality all the time . . . . What is mi... THOMAS MOORE The fact is, he was decapitated and stored in the middle of Arizona - it's an atrocious thing. This ...
DANIEL EDWARDS I'm painfully middle class.
VALERIE HARPER We welcome the prompt action taken by the Burnley magistrates to jail Michael Lewis for five months ...
BRIAN BARWICK
Michael Lewis has the amazing ability to take complex formulas and concepts and turn them into page-... ADAM MCKAY
He was a regulator first-class, which was another term for metalworker unskilled. DON DELILLO
I never felt so fervently thankful, so soothed, so tranquil, so filled with the blessed peace, as I ... MARK TWAIN My dad and I would watch Ray Lewis a lot. His tenacity, and he was everywhere. I wanted that mindset...
MALIK JACKSON
Demosthenes overcame and rendered more distinct his inarticulate and stammering pronunciation by spe... PLUTARCH
Unions go hand-in-hand with a strong middle class. ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN Particularly with middle-class people, self-absorption is a struggle.
BEN LEWIN In childbirth, as in other human endeavors, fashions start with the rich, are then adopted by the as...
JESSICA MITFORD
That a whole part of the middle class detests me... is utterly normal. I would be troubled if the co... SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR This is a full-scale assault on middle-class homeowners, and we need even at this early moment to in...
STEVE ISRAEL
would lead to a 40 percent cut in current benefits for middle-class beneficiaries, add five trillion... JOHN SALAZAR Lewis Carroll. He was an odd one. Real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Completely denied having a...
MIKE TUCKER And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne...
BIBLE He showed tremendous heart in his fight with Lennox Lewis, and he did show desire, ... He proved he ...
HASIM RAHMAN (Michael) was on a slow lap and didn't let me by. He just came out of the pits and held me up all th...
JARNO TRULLI I think they did an exceptional job. It's just unfortunate that, again, the drugs overcame his physi...
ALEX GARCIA I really identified with Jess, because my own dream was acting, which isn't the most conventiona...
PARMINDER NAGRA Grade school, middle school and high school were relatively easy for me, and with little studying, I...
FERID MURAD Mr. Cosby wanted to do a show not about an upper-middle-class black family, but an upper-middle-clas...
MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER The piece we kept coming back to is that Michael was stabbed five times with a pretty big knife in s...
CAROL NEVILLE But the child grows up, and reaches adolescence. He stands on the threshold of life, and the school-...
AIMéE DOSTOYEVSKY Idly, Wick wondered if he should feel insulted. Then he decided there really wasn't any room for con...
MEL ODOM His career was only eight months long, and during that time we had moved from the ghetto to an upper...
BOB MORALES
Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well ... SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well ...
ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI
Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well ... FRANCIS OF ASSISI It's no longer an exaggeration to say that middle-class Americans are an endangered species.
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON One day before he died, Michael was able to talk to Alicia via satellite phone. Alicia said that 'he...
MIKE DEWINE It is people like Tim and his writing that made me want to get into this business. Everything he did...
CHRIS BOTTA
When runaway inflation and bank failures struck in Germany in the 1920s, the middle class was destro... NICK CLOONEY
I grew up middle class - my dad was a high school teacher; there were five kids in our family. We al... DANA CARVEY Poor usually carry money in their pocket, rich businessman normally in their mind and middle class p...
ANUJ SOMANY I thought he was Michael Jordan,
SAMMY SOSA Speak slowly, Michael. He is an honourable man.
ARTHUR COHN Michael Jackson has an anti-Semitic streak and hasn't learned from his past mistakes. It seems every...
ABRAHAM FOXMAN Michael Jackson has an anti-Semitic streak, and hasn't learned from his past mistakes. It seems ever...
ABRAHAM FOXMAN Michael Jackson has an anti-Semitic streak and hasn't learned from his past mistakes. It seems every...
ABRAHAM H. FOXMAN Michael worked one day. Everybody was a little freaked out and nervous because he's a really big...
BARRY SONNENFELD
I was fortunate to grow up in a middle-class home with two hardworking parents who enjoyed both read... FREEMAN A. HRABOWSKI III Bemoan being lower-middle-class and colored in a police state that protects only rich white people a...
PAUL BEATTY
They had never struggled, and only a struggle twists sentimentality and lust together into love. E.M. FORSTER
You're a domestic man, David. You feel hundreds of small affections all the time. They haunt every f... J.G. BALLARD The French Revolution and the rise of the middle class signaled the end of the harpsichord's popular...
KATHLEEN MCINTOSH
I grew up in the suburbs, a calm suburb, without tension, with working-class and middle-class people... JR I mean it was right down the middle, a fastball. I'm sure he was waiting on it and he got his pitch ...
JASON CHILDERS Michael Jackson was one of popular culture's greatest artists. Nobody danced better. Few sang mo...
MARGO JEFFERSON Elm Street was the dividing line between the two worlds. On either side of this line there were fami...
WILLIAM MAXWELL Troy won every match for two straight years, until state his senior year. He suffered a tough loss, ...
BARRY HUMBLE Blessed is he whose vineyard is filled with the crop called imagination,for hunger shall be his enem...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Blessed is he that works in the temple of imagination,for his days shall be filled with abundance.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
By his father he is English, by his mother he is Americanto my mind the blend which makes the perfec... MARK TWAIN I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father.
THEODORE C. SORENSEN
I overcame size with mechanics. EDWIN MOSES
This Captain had been brought up in Istanbul. His mind was made of minarets and domes. He capped him... JEANETTE WINTERSON
We were just letting (Montoya) dribble through the middle, which was bad. He was a good player. BRIAN GRAHAM
Obama not only falsely represented the Republican position - as usual - he shamelessly pretended tha... BOB BEAUPREZ I come from a wonderful family. My mother was a pianist and my father was a salesman. They were very...
CHARLES KIMBROUGH
When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b... 
The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi... 
A part of me feels like I was an animal in my past life that wasn't treated very nicely. 
One of the most powerful networking practices is to provide immediate value to a new connection. Thi... 
The only way to security for Israel and a humane life for Palestinians in their own land is politica... 
Effective networking isn't a result of luck - it requires hard work and persistence. 
Success is a nice by-product but what I really want is work. 
I love watching the Serengeti, the way lions live. The only way the king lion loses his crown is by ... 
You got to be willing to walk in a storm. That's what I tell people all the time. 
Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the ear... 
Winter is not a season, it's an occupation. 
When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier t... 
Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles oh, damn ... 
Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasa... 
You're not the same as you were before," he said. You were much more... muchier... you've lost yo... 
I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times sinc... 
It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards. 
It is only when you watch the dense mass of thousands of ants, crowded together around the Hill, bla... 
If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera. 
I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking o... 
As a business owner who is looking to market his or her company, you should be on the lookout for op... 
We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the C... 
No, I have not a drop of what they call white blood in my veins. My father was a full blooded Negro,... 
Until I was twelve years old, I led this wandering life, fishing, swimming, and making moccasins. 
I was practically driven to Rome in order to obtain the opportunities for art culture and to find a ... 
Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind. 
I don't want a tan, but I do love blushes in colors that give you that whole sun-kissed thing. 
Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, ... 
Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't mer... 
There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them. 
We had high and boisterous winds last night and this morning: the Indians continue to purchase repai... 
Bottom line, your body is a temple, and you have to treat it that way. That's how God designed i... 
War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society. 