“ Mi meta en la vida es llegar a ser un adjetivo -dijo-. Que la gente vaya por ahí diciendo: «Eso era tan bankheadiano», o «Un poco demasiado bankheadiano para mi gusto».-Bankheadiano suena bien -dijo M… Jeffrey Eugenides
“ When people complain of your complexity, they fail to remember that they made fun of your simplicity. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ You despise the real bourgeois classes for all their snobbishness and their snobbish voices and ways. You do, don't you? Yet all you put in their place is a horrid little refusal to have nasty thought… John Fowles
“ Act as if you don't know me, and i will make it seem as though you don't exist. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ Those who incessantly underestimate people will one day experience an incident that would make them want to plead everyone they had offended in the world. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob. William Makepeace Thackeray
“ The word snobbery came into use for the first time in England during 1820s. It was said to have derived from the habit of many Oxford and Cambridge colleges of writing sine nobilitate (without nobilit… Alain de Botton
“ I don't cook anything fancy. Sheba's appetite isn't up to much and I've never been one for sauces. We eat nursery food mainly. Beans on toast, Welsh rarebit, fish fingers. Sheba leans against the oven… Zoë Heller