When I was trying to get into acting, to have been a model was about as low as you could get in… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
“My theory was that if you spent such a big portion of your life being a snob, you were not allowed to… — Chrissy Moon Copy Share Image
If there is a snobbery, then they haven't been on set to see how a show like 'EastEnders' works. Because I know… — Tamzin Outhwaite Copy Share Image
“...it is our good fortune that the exigencies of birth and training furnish all of us with the opportunities for snobbery.” — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
Of course, there's a certain type of person who feels that anything which becomes mainstream has to be rejected immediately. And that's… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
“This is not a "guilty pleasure" of mine, simply because I don't believe in "guilty" pleasures. Snobbery is just the public face… — James Kakalios Copy Share Image
Food is the only snobbery allowed. Imagine pulling up in your expensive car alongside somebody at the lights with a cheap car… — Gregg Wallace Copy Share Image
“Can I help you?" he said, in a manner which indicated very clearly that not only did he not wish to help… — Graham Austin-King Copy Share Image
Sometimes there's a snobbery among literary types that these people don't really get it, but in a lot of ways they get… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
All the signals that the Democratic Party is a party that tolerates snobbery and bigotry against, frankly, a lot of traditional Christians,… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
“The word ‘snobbery’ came into use for the first time in England during the 1820s. It was said to have derived from… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Just 'cause something's popular, it can still be good. In fact, if more people are buying it, then you must be doing… — Lemmy Copy Share Image
“Language is changing constantly; printing and modern education have slowed it but have not stopped it. Given all this change, when, exactly,… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
There are two extremes to be avoided: one is the attitude of contempt toward education, the other is the tragic snobbery of… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
The two most potent post-war orthodoxies--socialist politics and modernist art--have at least one feature in common: they are bothforms of snobbery, the… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I feel that I have an impractical and deleterious snobbery about the relation of literature to the market. I thought, 'I've become… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
Music should be universal. My life perspective, my lifestyle - I'm not going to impose that on the people that listen to… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
“..sudden attack of culture snobbery is a common affliction among policemen of a certain rank and age; it’s like a normal midlife… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
Class and the snobbery it provokes still matter far too much in Britain, but we are a far more mobile society than… — Andrew Neil Copy Share Image
This is the snobbery of the people on the Mayflower looking down their noses at the people who came over ON THE… — Mitchell Kapor Copy Share Image
I hate it when you talk to someone every single day and then it just stops. All of a sudden neither of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The PhD system is the real root of the evil of academic snobbery. People who have PhDs consider themselves a priesthood, and… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“Day 247 It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money. Albert Camus” — Deena B. Chopra Copy Share Image
“A stickler hallmark is that those who speak or write differently can't merely be wrong; they must be depraved, too.” — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
There is a lot of snobbery towards pop music, to me and pop in general - it's kind of a despised art… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
“...and any discussion of art vs. entertainment in the present cultural climate invites accusations of elitism and snobbery.” — Steven Moore Copy Share Image
I'm one of a kind multitalented badass kid while you're just one of those snobby rich girls with no talent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Snobbery has gone out of fashion, and in our shops you will find duchesses jostling with typists to buy the same dress. — Mary Quant Copy Share Image
The Breed never dies. Sapper, Buchan, Dornford Yates, practitioners in that school of Snobbery withViolence that runs like a thread of good-class… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Manchester has everything but good looks..., the only place in England which escapes our characteristic vice of snobbery. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
I personally favor old mechanical watches, but my snobbery does not extend to demanding that all people wear them. My snobbery demands… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
The Monarchy...is the secret well from which the flourishing institution of British Snobbery draws its nourishment — Kingsley Martin Copy Share Image
“But music is, at the very minimum, inflammatory, exclusionary, divisive, encouraging of snobbery and solipsism. ” — Arthur Phillips Copy Share Image
It's the people who transcend their backgrounds who are interesting to me. I have got a bit of inverted snobbery. — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
“Why do I always want to appear more clever than I really am when Nora is anywhere about? Am much distressed at… — D.E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
There's a snobbery at work in architecture. The subject is too often treated as a fine art, delicately wrapped in mumbo-jumbo. In… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
“Class amusements, be they for Dukes or plow-boys, always become nuisances and curses to a country. The true charm of cricket and… — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
“Mmm, being irresistibly likeable is such a trial,' she drawled in an impeccable aristocratic whine. 'One is constantly in demand, but one… — Susan Napier Copy Share Image
There is an intellectual snobbery that, regrettably, many academics suffer from. They are proud their paper is only read by a small… — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
“A pleasantly situated hotel close to the sea, and chalets by the water's edge where one breakfasted. Clientele well-to-do, and although I… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image