“...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
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
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
“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
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
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
“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
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
“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
“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
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
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
There’s no snobbery like that of the poor toward one another. — Dorothy Salisbury Davis Copy Share Image
Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
Snobbery management is as difficult and necessary as anger management. — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
The derision comes from snobbery, which I think is the worst thing for art and music. I don't think there's any place… — Theo Hutchcraft Copy Share Image
When you go to church you are really listening in to the secret wireless from our friends. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Nothing is more characteristically juvenile than contempt for juvenility. . . youth's characteristic chronological snobbery. — C. S. Lewis 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
Ah, beware of snobbery; it is the unwelcome recognition of one's own past failings. — Cary Grant Copy Share Image
“As royalty, celebrities and the rich have always known, a smile is the most subtle and satisfying way of shitting on the… — Michael Foley 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
Although the rudiments of snobbery are there, its finer developments are basically alien to the Australian soul - that is, if Australians… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
The biggest myth I'd like to bust isn't about me - it's about musicals. So many people dismiss the entire art form… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
“The Murchisons are honest-to-God-real-foe-rich colored people, and the only people in the world who are more snobbish than rich white people are… — Lorraine Hansberry 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
“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
Snobbery is not merely a silly human weakness but something basic in the mentality of modern man-a symptom which reflects the general… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
My mum especially listens to music in a way that is incredibly feelings-based. There's virtually no snobbery about what sounds are in… — James Blake Copy Share Image
That Plato's Republic should have been admired, on its political side, by decent people, is perhaps the most astonishing example of literary… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
