Quotes with snobs

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• Academic Marxists, with their elitist sense of superiority to popular taste, are the biggest snobs in America.

  Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)

  Camille Paglia
  American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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• If it were not for the intellectual snobs who pay - in solid cash - the arts would perish with their starving practitioners. Let us thank heaven for hypocrisy.

  Aldous Huxley
  English writer (1894 - 1963)
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• The whole strength of England lies in the fact that the enormous majority of the English people are snobs.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.

  W. M. Thackeray
  Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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• I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctuate are the waves of fashion which carry the snobs and speculators; the number of true connoisseurs remains more or less the same.

  Pablo Picasso
  Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• practitioners
• connoisseurs
• fluctuate
• strength
• enormous
• majority

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