#classes

I must endure, fighting the temptation simply to become slack-jawed like most of my school 'peers' (they wish!), who will themselves into a collective, vacant, trancelike state for the duration of each class. (Although I sometimes secretly envy their ability to empty their minds completely for a full fifty minutes, reanimating only at the sound of a bell, like Pavlov's dogs...) ↗

— Beth Fantaskey

#pavlov #school #students #zone-out #dating

We believed that growth through Local Government, and perhaps through some special machinery for bringing the wishes and influence of women of all classes to bear on Parliament, other than the Parliamentary vote, was the real line of progress. ↗

— Mary A. Ward

#believed #bringing #classes #government #growth

One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests. ↗

— Max Beerbohm

#divisible #great #guests #hosts #into

The young women in my classes are feisty and clever and believe, often with the passion of youthful optimism, that feminism is a battle already won. I worry for them - and for my daughters, too. ↗

— Louise Brown

#battle #believe #classes #clever #daughters

There's not a day that I don't work on vocals, have vocal coaches, go to acting classes, read books. ↗

— Aaron Carter

#books #classes #coaches #day #go

I never had any classes or went to theatre school like a lot of actors, so all of my training has been on stage with different directors. That was a pretty good school room. ↗

— James Denton

#been #classes #different #directors #good

All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development. ↗

— Friedrich Engels

#between #class #classes #development #dominated

I started taking acting classes when I was twelve. ↗

— Lindsay Wagner

#classes #i #started #taking #twelve

The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#classes #divided #improbable #incredible #into

It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes. ↗