Emma Jane Austen Social Class Quotes & Sayings

It is useless, after all, to complain against inexorable reality. — Jack Vance

I find it very sad that so many girls who look up to me are young women of color who have been told that they are ugly, and who feel that they are not normal ... I think it's so important that women look like me find that they can be beautiful or objects of love, attention and affection. — Mindy Kaling

I've been in contact with music since I was four or five years old through my father, because of the interest he had in music and all his musical skills. I finally managed to make that my profession. — Rokia Traore

I was young, not married, didn't have kids and I was like, "Why not just try for something now and see what happens while nothing's tying me down?" And, I've been fortunate, since I graduated, to work in the industry and keep on working. — Fiona Gubelmann

It's a cultural matter. They take pride in their unpride. It reflects their lack of status. Bottom ... of the bottom of the human world, and they know it, and they don't like it, and the squalor is like a badge of nonstatus for them. Saying, you want us to be filth, we'll live in filth too. Reveling in it. Wallowing in it. If we're not people, we don't have to be tidy ... — Robert Silverberg

Look at London or Paris: they're both filthy. You don't get that in Tokyo. The proud residents look after their city. — Tadao Ando

Attack the enemy's strategy. — Sun Tzu