Top Snobbishness Quotes

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...

Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died.

Snobbishness Definition

(n.) Vulgar affectation or ostentation; mean admiration of mean things; conduct or manners of a snob.

Snobs talk as if they had begotten their ancestors.

The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them.

The public has a taste for supping with the great.

No place in England where everyone can go is considered respectable.

All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.

The true snob never rests there is always a higher goal to attain and there are by the same token always more and more people to look down upon.

I was to grow used to hearing, around New York, the annoying way in which people would say: 'Edward Said, such a suave and articulate and witty man,' with the unspoken suffix 'for a Palestinian.' It i...

A highbrow is a person educated beyond his intelligence.