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Different races never fazed me because coming from Bethnal Green, I'd been around people of different races forever. Different class? That was much harder.

~Eddie Marsan

Topics: Around Because Been Class Coming Different Forever Green Harder Me Much Never People Races

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New York has been the subject of thousands of books. Every immigrant group has had its saga as has every epoch and social class.

~Edmund White

Topics: Been Books Class Epoch Every Group Had Immigrant New New York Saga Social Social Class Subject Thousands York

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In a novel, I think you have a contract with the reader to make the character representative - of a moment in history, a social class... for instance, I wanted to make the boy in 'A Boy's Own Story' more like other gay men of my generation in their youth and not like me.

~Edmund White

Topics: Boy Character Class Contract Gay Generation History Instance Like Make Me Men Moment More My Generation Novel Other Own Reader Representative Social Social Class Story Think Wanted You Youth I Think

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My 'Vogue' is about being inclusive; it's about diversity. Showing different women, different body shapes, different races, class. To be tackling gender.

~Edward Enninful

Topics: About Being Body Class Different Diversity Gender Inclusive Races Shapes Showing Tackling Vogue Women

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If they had taught a class on how to be the kind of citizen Dick Cheney worries about, I would have finished high school.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: About Cheney Citizen Class Dick Cheney Finished Had High High School How Kind School Taught Worries Would

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Both parents supported my becoming a world class athlete.

~Edwin Moses

Topics: Athlete Becoming Both Class Parents Supported World

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When I was in seventh grade, I was bored out of my mind. We seemed to be learning the same things over and over in science and math, and two of the boys in my class were allowed to move ahead into these advanced classes, but I wasn't allowed because I was a girl.

~Eileen Pollack

Topics: Advanced Allowed Because Bored Boy Class Classes Girl Grade Learning Math Mind Move Out Over Same Same Things Science Seemed Seventh Things Two Were Ahead

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I was nearly as far behind in calculus as I was in physics. But I wasn't the only woman in the class, so I felt more comfortable asking questions.

~Eileen Pollack

Topics: Asking Asking Questions Behind Calculus Class Comfortable Far Felt More Nearly Only Physics Questions Woman

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At the end of the day I'll go to a yoga class. I used to say that my work was my yoga, because it stretches everything, expands and challenges everything you know and understand and are.

~Elaine Pagels

Topics: Because Challenges Class Day End End Of The Day Everything Go Know Say Understand Used Work Yoga You

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I agree that income disparity is the great issue of our time. It is even broader and more difficult than the civil rights issues of the 1960s. The '99 percent' is not just a slogan. The disparity in income has left the middle class with lowered, not rising, income, and the poor unable to reach the middle class.

~Eleanor Holmes Norton

Topics: Agree Broader Civil Civil Rights Class Difficult Disparity Even Great Income Issue Issues Just Left Lowered Middle Middle Class More Our Our Time Percent Poor Reach Rights Rising Slogan Than Time Unable 1960S

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