58 Quotes About Middle-class

They had never struggled, and only a struggle twists sentimentality and lust together into love.

This advice comes as a surprise: job searching is not joblessness; it is a job in itself and should be structured to resemble one, right down to the more regrettable features of employment, like having to follow orders--orders which are in this case self-generated.

They were not the rich, preened, middle-class hipsters of St. Paul's Church, but neither were they dull, mousy and grey as elsewhere.

They wanted clean-cut people to showcase their middle-class lives.

If facts are inconvenient, well, damn those who live and work with facts.

But middle-class in this country was a state of mind, as one of Kaiz’s unbearable friends had once declared. Not the filthy-rich of masala movies, not the dirt-poor of arthouse films, but everything in between. For some it was shorthand for middle-access, a separation from the corridors of power. For others it was middle-culture, a separation from the world of ideas.

The middle class is always self-respecting, prefers to live life never opening its mouth to the world. None of them ever looks for Government's convenience

Us middle class...never have to worry about having old furniture to point out to our friends. We buy it on payments and before it’s paid for it’s plenty antique.

Twenty bucks an hour is no great wage in New York, a city where the middle class starts somewhere in the six figures.