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"There is a huge antipathy in England between the north and the south, the working class and the owning class."
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"Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future."
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"Things are not quite what they seem always. Don't start me on class, otherwise you'll get a four-hour lecture."
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"In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right."
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"And I am interested in the fact that class is very much a factor in America, even though it's not supposed to be."
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"Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent."
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"I walked out of class one day and I never went back."
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"Polls that have been taken by kindergarten, first- and second-grade teachers indicate that 30 percent of the kids have been deprived in some way so that they are physically unable to keep up with the class."
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"You gotta do it with class and integrity. If not, you're gonna drag yourself through the mud."
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"There's a high school in Camden, New Jersey, I call the Jill Scott School. It's the Camden Creative Arts High School. Those teachers and kids are so passionate about what they do, and 98 percent of the senior class went on to college."
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"To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts; to the second, the Epistles; to the third, the Revelation."
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"The great thing about being a writer is that you are always recreating yourself."
Being
"I hate to be categorized."
Hate
"Then there was the whole concept of coal mining, which is a culture unto itself, the most dangerous occupation in the world, and which draws and develops a certain kind of man."
Culture
"I never thought I would just be doing Arkady books."
Thought
"I'm very aware when I'm speaking to the English of how flat my Mid-Atlantic American voice is."
American
"If you take the contempt some Americans have for yuppies and multiply it by 10 you might come close to understanding their attitude towards the City, as they call it - London, the people of the south."
People
"The government is shutting down the coal industry, they say it's cheaper to draw nuclear power off the French grid and cheaper to buy coal from Colombia."
Government
"I have another Russian idea, too, with a place and a period, so I guess I have enough to keep me busy for quite some time, especially considering that I'm such a slow writer."
Time
"I've got a book of poetry by the bed, one of these big collections that goes back to the Greeks and Romans."
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"Most people - and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all - are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right."
People
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