It is, of course, the first recourse of every elitist to see social barbarism in others. — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
It's a little hard not to be an elitist when you're making millions of dollars a year. — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
I had a very elitist, snobbish, expensive education in India, and that almost destroyed me. — Bunker Roy Copy Share Image
What's wrong with being elitist if you are trying to encourage people to join the elite rather than being exclusive? — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Academic Marxists, with their elitist sense of superiority to popular taste, are the biggest snobs in America. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I'm not an elitist. I hate the fashion industry sometimes because it becomes so focused on the elite. — Nicola Formichetti Copy Share Image
It's not elitist to acknowledge that everyone has a unique signature and everyone is different. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
The educated elite is not without their own actual snobbery. And I kind of an anti-elitist in that regard. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I'm really nervous about coming off as exclusive or elitist. At the same time, I recognize that when I put out vinyl… — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
I suspect it's because Truman Democrats have been replaced by Gruber Democrats - self-styled elitists who feed lavishly at the public trough… — Jack Kelly Copy Share Image
Slothful, feeble, pretentious, pedantic, elitist - these are some of the epithets that eventually become associated with the absent minded scholar, the… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Golf is elitist, it's stuffy, it's exclusive and I hate that because I am not that and I was never welcomed in… — Paige Spiranac Copy Share Image
I began to exercise a lot of cinematic muscle with the precepts I had learned in the New York art world. Film… — Kathryn Bigelow Copy Share Image
My tastes in all things lean towards the arty and boring. I like sports documentaries about Scrabble players, bands that play quiet,… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
Many outsiders see the art world as elitist and it is, except it is also oddly down-to-earth and embracing of oddballs who… — Sarah Thornton Copy Share Image
For me, there has always been a disconnect with the sort of elitist structure of the high-art world - and my distaste… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
Was it possible I'd labeled him incorrectly? Shallow jocksdidn't overcome adversity and accomplish the things Leif had. I'd labeled him, not even… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
Richard Hofstadter, in his famous book which was written in the time of the McCarthy period in the 1950 and 1960s, Anti-intellectualism… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
Those individuals from the far left, and I'm talking about the Hollywood elitists and the United Nations and those individuals want us… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
In its purest sense, nicknaming is an elitist ritual practiced by those who cherish hierarchy. For preppies it's a smoke signal that… — Florence King Copy Share Image
I always wanted the films to play in malls, and I wanted as many people as possible to see them. I never… — Harmony Korine Copy Share Image
Feminism without spirituality runs the risk of becoming what it rejects: an elitist ideology, arrogant, superficial and separatist, closed to everything but… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
“As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I'm straightforward with my kids, I take my kids out and I bring my daughter to dance lessons. I'm teaching my son… — Rob Ford Copy Share Image
You want people to feel like they belong to something. And not be elitist. You don't want us to be elitist. — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
In a gallery, there's an expectation of high prices and a somewhat elitist atmosphere. — Will Cotton Copy Share Image
'Elitist' doesn't need to mean wealthy and conservative; it can also mean specialised and rarefied, and that's no bad thing. — Mark Morris Copy Share Image
To the elitist hedonist, life is the avoidance of boredom and routine. — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
Lists are anti-democratic, discriminatory, elitist, and sometimes the print is too small. — David Ives Copy Share Image
Black America Has Allowed Itself to Be Used by Race-Baiters and White Liberal Elitists — Amy Ridenour Copy Share Image
There's something in life that's cool, it's relatively cheap, and fun, and populist. Even when it's elitist. — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
Most poets are elitist dregs more concerned with proving their skill with a dictionary than communicating ideas with impact. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an elitist designer. It's no fun just catering for a small group of people. It's against my… — John Rocha Copy Share Image
Demanding that the rich get a tax cut as a condition for tax relief for others is simply elitist. — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Golf is an arrogant, elitist game that takes up entirely too much space in this country. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Fox News is hated because they're elitists, and the worst winners television's ever seen. — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
I do believe that what I have called populist democracy is to be preferred to what I have called elitist democracy. — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
I think one of the problems the Democrats have today is that they are an elitist party. — Ed Gillespie Copy Share Image
When people say stuff like, "Oh, that's soft rock. I don't listen to that," I find that elitist. It's music-racist. — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
