Class quotes

“No! Not another one! How many kids are they gonna make me teach?”

James Tolkan - Mr. Thorn

“What is going on? Mr. Pottery class... nice to meet ya.”
Gia Carides - Nikki

Two classes of people? What, the "will be eaten" and the "won't be eaten"?
Ray Wise - Jack Taggart Sr.

“You're not my class, Canton, and you never will be. You'd have to die first and be born again.”
Kris Kristofferson - James Averill

“- Quint: I've learned to appreciate the finer things in life. I even travel with my own wine. You never know the quality you may encounter at a soiree.
- Fran: [smells the wine and coughs] Very classy.
- Quint: [takes a swig out of the wine bottle] Mm-hmm. I'm into class. It's my new thing.”
Cort McCown - Quint
Ami Dolenz - Fran

“- John Bender: What do you guys do in your club?
- Brian Johnson: Well, in physics we... we talk about physics, properties of physics.
- John Bender: So it's sorta social, demented and sad, but social. Right?”
Judd Nelson - John Bender
Anthony Michael Hall - Brian Johnson

“What if in a few years we don't marry some corporate lawyer? What if we marry some meatball, like you? Or not you, personally, but someone with similarly low socioeconomic prospects.”

Kate Beckinsale - Charlotte

“The thing about Harvard for somebody from the working class like us - we come from a working class background - is a terrible sense of isolation, of aloneness there.”
Billy Crudup - Fielding Pierce

“Screw the middle classes! I will never accept them. My father's other family was middle class, and we were kept out of sight, hidden from view at his funeral.”
Madonna - Eva Perón

"Oh Captain, my Captain". Who knows where that comes from? Anybody? Not a clue? It's from a poem by Walt Whitman about Mr. Abraham Lincoln. Now in this class you can either call me Mr. Keating, or if you're slightly more daring, "Oh Captain, my Captain".
Robin Williams - John Keating

“I suppose on a clear day you can see the class struggle from here.”
Katrin Cartlidge - Hannah

“Trash does not compete with class.”

Susan Kellermann - Patty

“- Sondra Dorio: I'm sorry. Class was really, really, really late.
- Casey Heinz: What class is that? Advanced cunnilingus for the single woman or C.P.R. for pleasure and gain?”
Lesley Ann Warren - Sondra
Kevin J. O'Connor - Casey

“My kindergarten teacher. I was four. She said I was too advanced for my class, and so they skipped a grade. I didn't want to be skipped, but everybody acted like I was so special. Then pretty soon I working even harder to get skipped all over again. And that, my friend, is how you end up in the junkyard.”
Jeff Daniels - Charles Tuttle

“People say, You must have been the class clown. And I say, No, I wasn't. But I sat next to the class clown, and I studied him.”
Eugene Levy - Dr. Allan Pearl

“I'm really struggling to overcome my bourgeois upbringing.”
Natasha Richardson - Patricia Hearst

“- Count Leon d'Algout: You must forgive me when I seem a little old-fashioned. After all, I'm just a poor bourgeois.
- Nina Ivanovna Yakushova aka Ninotchka: It's never too late to change. I used to belong to the petite bourgeoisie myself.”
Melvyn Douglas - Count Leon d'Algout
Greta Garbo - Nina Ivanovna Yakushova aka Ninotchka

“Hey Romy, remember Mrs. Divitz's class, there was like always a word problem. Like, there's a guy in a rowboat going X miles, and the current is going like, you know, some other miles, and how long does it take him to get to town? It's like, who cares? Who wants to go to town with a guy who drives a rowboat?”
Lisa Kudrow - Michele Weinberger

“- Frank Morris: Something special about those steps?
- English: The higher you sit, the more status you got. So we kind of play King of the Mountain. Except here we don't play for fun, man.
- Frank Morris: And you're King?
- English: Yeah.”
Clint Eastwood - Frank Morris
Paul Benjamin - English