Wine snobbery, of course, is part showmanship, part sophistication, part knowledge, and part bluff
We had enough quite enough snobbery in this world without exporting it to the hereafter.
Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it.
But music is, at the very minimum, inflammatory, exclusionary, divisive, encouraging of snobbery and solipsism.
Objectively, class differences in accent, dress, manners, and general style of life are very much smaller; and one cannot, strolling about the street or travelling on a train, instantly identify a person's social background as one can in England. Subjectively, social relations are more natural and egalitarian, and less marked by deference, submissiveness, or snobbery, as one quickly discovers from the cab-driver, the barman, the air-hostess and the drug-store assistant.
I don't believe in any kind of artistic snobbery or musical snobbery. You know, to me, the sexiest and the most spiritual words ever uttered in rock and roll are wop babaloo balop bam boom.
I don't consider devotion to the past a form of snobbery. Just one of the more disastrous forms of unrequited love.
Nothing is more characteristically juvenile than contempt for juvenility. . . youth's characteristic chronological snobbery.
The Monarchy. . . is the secret well from which the flourishing institution of British Snobbery draws its nourishment
There’s no snobbery like that of the poor toward one another.
England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, ruled largely by the old and silly.
Music should always be polarizing. What one person likes, somebody else hates. And I hate that kind of snobbery in pop music. The fact that so many people are getting upset over this one song is hysterical. And if people like it, that's great.
Vulgarity is not as destructive to an artist as snobbery.
Snobbery? But it's only a form of despair.
Racism is the snobbery of the poor.
It was behaviour that I thought not far from racism, sexism or any other kind of prejudice or snobbery. 'Because you are not cute, I do not want to know you' was, to me, hardly different from suggesting 'because you are gay, I dislike you
We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
There is a level of snobbery and fickleness in L. A.
Whence all this passion towards conformity anyway? Diversity is the word. Let man keep his many parts and you will have no tyrant states. Why, if they follow this conformity business, they'll end up by forcing me, an invisible man, to become white, which is not a color but the lack of one. Must I strive towards colorlessness? But seriously and without snobbery, think of what the world would lose if that should happen. America is woven of many strands. I would recognize them and let it so remain.
Ah, beware of snobbery; it is the unwelcome recognition of one's own past failings.
