The whiteness celebrated in Paris is Burning is not just any old brand of whiteness but rather that brutal imperial ruling-class capitalist patriarchal whiteness that presents itself -its way of life- as the only meaningful life there is. What could ...
I wanted to start over completely, to begin again as new people with nothing of the past left over. I wanted to run away from who we had been seen to be, who we had been... It's the first thing I think of when trouble comes - the geographic solution....
We look forward to seeing all of your Vaseline coated smiles terribly soon.
From a young age, I was rubbing elbows with a very different kind of person and social class, and I felt a lot of tension and conflict in my identity because of that.
I went to private school in Manhattan, and at a young age, they made us do public speaking. For some reason, I was good at standing in front of the class and speaking.
The philistine provides the best definition of art. Anything that makes him rage is first class.
I never really took a proper art class in college. I just started reading art magazines and going to galleries. I was really drawn to it.
I’m reminded of a story I told my 5th grade class in the 4th grade.
The union movement has been the best middle class job creating program that America has ever had, and it doesn't cost the government a dime.
Through my music teaching and my not absolutely irregular attendance at church, I became acquainted with the best class of colored people in Jacksonville.
If you get hungry mid-day, a banana is the best snack at your desk, after a workout, or in between classes. Fruit is a very good snack in general.
I'm an evangelist for the idea of being ultrafit if you want to be the best of breed. Getting into world-class physical condition is one of the smartest moves you can make.
It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship.
I started taking ballet lessons when I was three and a half and I still take dance classes.
The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.
There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor.
Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
I can't remember much about the early flights, except that it was ages before we got into First Class.
I've never been to a class reunion or anything because I'm always afraid of that one - there's going to be some 'Carrie'-like incident.
Football makes nonsense of class. It may make nonsense of colour in some circumstances.
I like leaping around on stage as long as it's done with class. None of this jumping up in the air and doing the splits.
