Quote by Edward St Aubyn Download Open image ““Snobbery is one of the things one should be most discriminating about”” — Edward St Aubyn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“We're quick to think of people as snobs, little realizing that perhaps they suffer from the same insecurities that we do.” — Ken Puddicombe Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately it is nowadays the fashion to pretend that the glass is penetrable. Of course everyone knows that class-prejudice exists, but at the same… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“never forget a snob is a person utterly lacking in good taste.” — Richard C. Morais Copy Share Image
“It is true that snobisme may be urged against them; but it is at least snobisme in its most dynamic form, with a great… — F. S. Flint Copy Share Image
“[Snobbishness] is the desire for what divides men and the inability to value what unites them.” — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
“The one prejudice it had proved hardest to root out of a society was the one towards people whose social skills were limited.” — Alex Lamb Copy Share Image
Inverted snobbery is just as dangerous as snobbery itself, you know - that pride in having nothing. — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
“You’re a snob, you know that? Makes you miss out on a lot.” “I’ve” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
Well, the attractive thing about the subject of happiness is that it is notoriously difficult to write. — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
No pain is too small if it hurts, but any pain is too big if it's cherished. — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
It's no use imagining that bringing great writers together inevitably precipitates great conversation. — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
Detachment is what interests me, seeing how people couldn't have been any other way, how they were the product of forces that they had… — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
The thing about the 'Melrose' novels is that I have to feel they're impossible when I set out. — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
Everything was usual. That was depression: being stuck, clinging to an out-of-date version of oneself. — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
The Booker 2011 is of no more interest to me than the world heavyweight championship, which I'm not going to win either. It's irrelevant. — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
People never remeber happiness with the care that they lavish on preserving every detail of their suffering. — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
The whole 'Melrose' series is an attempt to tell the truth, and is based on the idea that there is some salutary or liberating… — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
Looking after children can be a subtle way of giving up... They become the whole ones, the well ones, the postponement of happiness, the… — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image