We had enough quite enough snobbery in this world without exporting it to the hereafter. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging. — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
In TV, film, and music there's a lot of snobbery, and I don't like it. I've never been a cultural snob. — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
“[Snobbishness] is the desire for what divides men and the inability to value what unites them.” — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
Those who complain that it's lonely at the top never invite you up there to keep them company. — John Alejandro King Aka The Covert Comic Copy Share Image
Snobbery, being an aspiring failing, is sometimes the prophecy of better things. — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
We learned pretty early on in this band that you can't have snobbery in music. — Mike Shinoda Copy Share Image
“Like so many of his successors in the language-crank world today, though, (Jonathan) Swift not only loathes (the) banal and common change… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
I don't consider devotion to the past a form of snobbery. Just one of the more disastrous forms of unrequited love. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“All definitions of civilization along to a conjugation which goes: "I am civilized, you belong to a culture, he is a barbarian.” — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
Wine is my passion. I'm not keen on the snobbery or elitism of wine, that's not what it's about - I just… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I think sometimes with politics, young people especially have become disillusioned with it, because they can't relate to it, there's a lot… — Georgia Toffolo Copy Share Image
I don't believe in any kind of artistic snobbery or musical snobbery. You know, to me, the sexiest and the most spiritual… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what I love. Sending back bottles of wine that aren't right in restaurants in France! Whoa! I love the… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
In the snobbery of science, each branch attempts to rise in the social scale by imitating the methods of the next higher… — Gilbert Newton Lewis Copy Share Image
He has made me wary of chronological snobbery. That is, he showed me that newness is no virtue and oldness is no… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“I had never thought much of genealogy. A lot of wasted time collecting the names of the dead. Then stringing those names,… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
“Questions, Hypothetical: Needn't be answered. No one knows why. Schools, Public: They teach you to stand on your own two feet. 'No… — William Donaldson Copy Share Image
“Se me hace muy chistoso que el mesero, que se ve a leguas que es mexicano, sin embargo nos hable en inglés.… — Guadalupe Loaeza Copy Share Image
“Speaking Latin properly is indeed to be held in the highest regard – not just because of its own merits, but in… — Cicero Copy Share Image
We are being at once wisely aware of our own frivolity if we avoid hitting and whacking and prefer 'striking' and 'smiting';… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Princes know themselves to be princes, and are not snobs; besides, they believe themselves to be so far above everything that is… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“No more apologies! So we're poor! All right, we're poor! This is America! And America is one place in this sorry world… — Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr Copy Share Image
“Fashion and snobbery are also valuable as a defense against literary indigestion. Regardless of their quality, it is always better to read… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
“It’s the Queen’s English now,’ observed Peter mildly. ‘Is there a difference?’ asked Oundle rhetorically. ‘I fervently hope not.’ ‘There will be… — Jill Paton Walsh Copy Share Image
“No man's really any good till he knows how bad he is, or might be; till he's realised exactly how much right… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I am Emma Woodhouse. I feel for her, of her and in her. I have a different sort of snobbism, but I… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“Kilmartin wrote a highly amusing and illuminating account of his experience as a Proust revisionist, which appeared in the first issue of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“C.S. Lewis is famous for many things, among them coining the phrase "chronological snobbery." The phrase refers to the all-too-common tendency among… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
As the only class distinction available in a democracy, the college degree has created a caste society as rigid as ancient India's.… — Florence King Copy Share Image
“Thankfully existing only in SMALL pockets within our discipline, is “intellectual” snobbery. It’s a hushed but ugly truth that people are made… — Sandra Sealy Copy Share Image
“Arrogant men with knowledge make more noise from their mouth than making a sense from their mind.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image