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In an age when mass pleasures like television are becoming more feeble and homogeneous, the very act of discrimination becomes a form of protest. At a time when mass marketing of food produces a product so disgusting that it has to be wrapped in distracting gimmicks to be sold, the mere fact of paying attention to what you eat and drink and telling the truth about taste is a revolutionary act.

~ Lynn Hoffman

Lynn Hoffman Beer Food Knowledge Revolution Snobs Taste

Every category has its snobs: music, books, movies. There are so many things a man is only pressured into liking or disliking.

~ Criss Jami

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Poetry, Shakespeare and opera, are like mumps and should be caught when young. In the unhappy event that there is a postponement to mature years, the results may be devastating.

~ Dimitris Mita

Dimitris Mita Literature Opera Poetry Snobs

She also keeps talking about the Billie Holiday record she bought for me. And she says she wants to expose me to all these great things. And to tell you the truth, I don't really want to be exposed to all these great things if it means that I'll have to listen to Mary Elizabeth talk about all the great things she exposed me to all the time. It almost feels like of the three things involved: Mary Elizabeth, me, and the great things, only the first one matters to Mary Elizabeth. I don't understand that. I would give someone a record so they could love the record, not so they would always know that I gave it to them.

~ Stephen Chbosky

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When people lack true culture or are devoid of innovative ideas, they speak about wine, various brands of alcoholic beverages, or the quality of soap.

~ Dimitris Mita

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The ideal of a well-stocked mind aiming at excellence in all walks of life has been replaced by the dream of a well-stocked wine cellar, the cellar now being a specially made wine cooler strategically placed in one’s house, to be viewed by even the most unobservant visitor.

~ Dimitris Mita

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Lila walked by with her nose in the air. In a straight line behind her, six obedient kindergartners waddled like baby geese, singing in unison, 'Row, row, row your yacht...

~ Francine Pascal

Francine Pascal Kids Kindergarten Snobs Sweet Valley Yacht

Contrary to general belief, an artist is never ahead of his [sic!] time but most people are far behind theirs.

~ Edgard Varèse

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'Venti caramel macchiato, please,' he said. 'Hold the snobbery.' The barista laughed and hit buttons on his register. 'You sure? We're having a sale on social mobility. The longer your coffee order takes to place, the more you have to pay.' 'Perfect. Reverse consumerism.'

~ S.w. Vaughn

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The public has a taste for supping with the great.

~ Ulick O'connor

Ulick O'connor Snobs Snobbishness

Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died.

~ Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov Snobs Snobbishness

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

~ John Buchan

John Buchan Snobs Snobbishness

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

~ George Moore

George Moore Snobs Snobbishness

Snobs talk as if they had begotten their ancestors.

~ Herbert Agar

Herbert Agar Snobs Snobbishness

A highbrow is a person educated beyond his intelligence.

~ Brander Matthews

Brander Matthews Snobs Snobbishness

All the people like us are We And everyone else is They.

~ Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling Snobs Snobbishness

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.

~ Russell Lynes

Russell Lynes Snobs Snobbishness

I had never thought much of genealogy. A lot of wasted time collecting the names of the dead. Then stringing those names, like skulls upon a wire, into an entirely private and thus irrelevant narrative, lacking any historical significance. The narcissistic pastime of nostalgic bores.

~ Joshua Ferris

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