Culture Quote by St. Vincent

[Virginia Madsen] big part in that movie ['Class'] required her shirt to get ripped off, and looking back, it couldn't be a more egregious,…

— Rob Lowe

No, no, I'm a lowbrow. I read [Dostoevsky] more out of obligation than enjoyment. For enjoyment, for me, it's a beer and the football…

— Woody Allen

So my humor, I'd say, comes from a mixture of lowbrow comedy shows and highbrow theater. It's an interesting mix.

— Jasper Fforde

“There's no difference between pulp fiction and highbrow fiction, one is as good as the other, the only difference is the aura they have,…

— Karl Ove Knausgård

I do read on holiday, but it tends to be very lowbrow. I'm into really camp biographies, and I'm a shameless fan of Jilly…

— Miranda Raison

Mozart is everyone's tea, pleasing to highbrows, middlebrows and lowbrows alike, though they probably all get different kinds of pleasure from him.

— Rose Macaulay

I was thinking about sort of the similarities between "art movies" and lowbrow movies like kitschy sexploitation films. I think they share certain qualities,…

— John Waters

I'm pretty lowbrow. It's a failing.

— Domhnall Gleeson

“My searchlight expired, but still I ran. I heard voices, and yowls, and echoes, but above all there gently rose that impious, insidious scurrying,…

— H.P. Lovecraft

What we are headed for is a sort of social structure in which the highbrows are the elite, the middlebrows are the bourgeoisie and…

— Russell Lynes

No one expects a Broadway musical comedy to be in the vanguard of what is bohemian, raunchy, folkloric, academic or aggressively experimental. That is…

— Margo Jefferson

The Earthlings behaved at all times as though there were a big eye in the sky—as though that big eye were ravenous for entertainment.

— Kurt Vonnegut