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Maya Lin

"I loved school. I studied like crazy. I was a Class A nerd."

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Akshay Vasu

"Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future."

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Akshay Vasu

"But I do not admit the comparison between your slaves and even the lowest class of European free labourers, for the former are allowed the exercise of no faculties but those which they enjoy in common with the brutes that perish."

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Akshay Vasu

"The middle class were invented to give the poor hope; the poor, to make the rich feel special; the rich, to humble the middle class."

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"And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman."

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Akshay Vasu

"No, I don't run all the way. I'm not like an Olympic class runner."

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"If I'm not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven't been able to get to class for a while or I've been sick, I don't feel complete. It doesn't feel like the electricity is making its connections."

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"If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination."

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"Race and class are the easiest divisions. It's very stupid."

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"My upbringing was very straightforward suburban working class upbringing."

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"I'm saying that the moral climate within the ruling class in this country is not that different from the moral climate within the ruling class of Hitler's Germany."

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Maya Lin
"Art is very tricky because it's what you do for yourself. It's much harder for me to make those works than the monuments or the architecture."

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Maya Lin
"Sometimes you have to stop thinking. Sometimes you shut down completely. I think that's true in any creative field."

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Maya Lin
"My goal is to strip things down so that you need just the right amount of words or shape to convey what you need to convey. I like editing. I like it very tight."

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Maya Lin
"We were unusually brought up; there was no gender differentiation. I was never thought of as any less than my brother."

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Maya Lin
"The only thing that mattered was what you were to do in life, and it wasn't about money. It was about teaching, or learning."

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Maya Lin
"All my work is much more peaceful than I am."

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Maya Lin
"Nothing is ever guaranteed, and all that came before doesn't predicate what you might do next."

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Maya Lin
"Growing up, I thought I was white. It didn't occur to me I was Asian-American until I was studying abroad in Denmark and there was a little bit of prejudice."

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Maya Lin
"My parents are both college professors, and it made me want to question authority, standards and traditions."

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Maya Lin
"Math, it's a puzzle to me. I love figuring out puzzles."

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