Being cultured is the least expensive form of…

Symbolism erects a facade of respectability to hide the indecency of dreams.

— Mason Cooley

Respectability is joining chastity in the museum of dead issues.

— Mason Cooley

Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.

— Moliere

My parents cultured me a lot and they introduced me to a lot of artists, a lot of their friends.

— Amber Tamblyn

“Alaska’s like two thousand miles away from anywhere cultured. No offense, Canada.”

— Meagan Macvie

On my parents scale of values, the more Western something was, the more cultured it was considered.

— Amos Oz

“Vanora rolled her eyes. “I have no idea what you’re talking about. I’m the epitome of a cultured young woman.” “I’d believe that if…

— Rhiannon Frater

My view is that knowing languages is part of the process of becoming a cultured person.

— Kató Lomb

The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.

— Anton Chekhov

“and they were made of meat cultured on stretchy racks.”

— Margaret Atwood

“Zaid's finest moment, however, comes in his second paragraph, when he says that "the truly cultured are capable of owning thousands of unread books…

— Nick Hornby

“To live with unforgiveness is to become a captive cultured citizen whose taxation is that of demonically ticketed torment.”

— Tracey Bond

It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological…

— Ashley Montagu

The truly cultured are capable of owning thousands of unread books without losing their composure or their desire for more.

— Gabriel Zaid

“Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana