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When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the New York 'Daily News,' and on 130 occasions while talking to 'The New York Times' during her uninspired attempt to become a hereditary senator, she proved, among other things, that she was (a) middle-aged and (b) middle class.

~Christopher Hitchens

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I could not do what I do, and teach a class, and never miss a deadline, never be late for anything if I was a lush, OK? I would really love to read a piece that said, 'He is not a lush.' That would be fabulous, it would be a first, I could show it to people and say, 'Look!'

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Anything Class Could Deadline Fabulous First He Late Look Love Lush Miss Never Ok People Piece Read Really Said Say Show Teach Would

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Sometimes, comedy feels like the kid brother of drama, trying to get attention by being the class jokester. But it's actually really hard to tell a story while also making people laugh. It's like trying to do two jobs at once.

~Christopher Miller

Topics: Actually Also Attention Being Brother Class Comedy Drama Feels Get Hard Jobs Kid Laugh Like Making Once People Really Sometimes Story Tell Trying Two While

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I was never really a nerd. I'm not really into comic books or Dungeons and Dragons or any of that kind of stuff. I was in drama class, and I'm a big movie and music buff. And I'm into sports.

~Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Topics: Any Big Big Movie Books Buff Class Comic Comic Books Dragons Drama Dungeons Kind Movie Music Nerd Never Really Sports Stuff

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My parents couldn't afford a full time drama school, but I basically just did every class I could do, and followed every drama interest I could. When I was 15 or 16 I did drama courses.

~Christopher Parker

Topics: Afford Basically Class Could Courses Did Drama Drama School Every Followed Full Full Time Interest Just Parents School Time

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I do think that there is both a very powerful sense of entitlement and a kind of bubble of wealth which makes it hard for the people at the very top to understand the travails of the middle class.

~Chrystia Freeland

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The hollowing out of the middle class. That's not just about capitalism or the structure of taxation. That is also about the fundamental truth that machines can do a lot of things better than humans used to do. A lot of those people are being pushed down to do less value-adding jobs, so they get paid less money.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: About Also Being Better Capitalism Class Down Fundamental Get Humans Jobs Just Less Less Money Lot Machines Middle Middle Class Money Out Paid People Pushed Structure Taxation Than Things Those Truth Used

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The hollowing out of the middle class is a problem common to all Western industrialized economies. Maybe we should work together to solve it.

~Chrystia Freeland

Topics: Class Common Economies Industrialized Maybe Middle Middle Class Out Problem Should Solve Together Western Work Work Together

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They decided as part of my 75th birthday celebrations that I would be entitled to fly first class. I'll be honest, I'm not good at flying anymore. To my credit, I can stretch out on two coach seats.

~Chuck Feeney

Topics: Anymore Birthday Class Coach Credit Decided Entitled First First Class Fly Flying Good Honest Out Part Seats Stretch Two Would I Can

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I have absolutely no dancing background. I think I took one swing class when I was in college, with a friend of mine. I think I went twice.

~Chuck Liddell

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