I remember being in strong physics, physiology and biology classes.
I don't know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. It's very much about the class structure.
We're all in crashing plane, and everybody is fighting over who gets to sit in first class.
In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics.
Once the working classes were in chains, now they're in chain restaurants.
Things don't get better when you become well known or go on TV. I'm just being rejected by a better class of women.
A doctrine of class war seemed to provide a solution to the problem of poverty to people who know nothing about how wealth is created.
It must be murder to be an aging beauty, a former Tadzio, to see your future as an ignored spectator rushing up to meet you like the hard pavement. What a small sip of gall to be able to time with each passing year the ever-shorter interval in which ...
Thus did a handful of rapacious citizens come to control all that was worth controlling in America. Thus was the savage and stupid and entirely inappropriate and unnecessary and humorless American class system created. Honest, industrious, peaceful c...
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....
Even in the middle of a noisy mass of students, one girl’s laugh grabbed my attention.
As the middle child of the Laurel Canyon Adams Family, Whit was surprisingly chill on the subject of ampire-vays.
The worst place to be is in the middle. When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.
To see that your life is a story while you're in the middle of living it may be a help to living it well.
Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.
The problem with middle age, at least when it comes to modeling, is you seldom see a model who is past 27, 28. If they use anyone older, then it becomes automatically a 'personality' story.
Although there are countless tangents that a career in the building arts can take, it is nonetheless most unusual for a major architectural practice to emerge once a firm's principals are well into what is loosely called middle age.
Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us; and it was very still; but there were whispers.
From Nelson county we went to Logan county to see some relatives we had there, and after staying until the middle of October, I returned alone to my home in Missouri.
It is a truth universally acknowledged, he’d mused, that most people will never find their ‘call me Ishmael’.