The truth is, everyone likes to look down on someone. If your favorites are all avant-garde writers who throw in Sanskrit and German, you can look down on everyone. If your favorites are all Oprah Book Club books, you can at least look down on...
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Brent Weeks
Arrogant men with knowledge make more noise from their mouth than making a sense from their mind.
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Amit Kalantri
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 thoughts or do nasty things or be nasty in any...
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John Fowles
There’s no snobbery like that of the poor toward one another.
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Dorothy Salisbury Davis
The public has a taste for supping with the great.
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Ulick OConnor
More Quotes By Peter Ustinov
I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine.
If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done.
Since we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our minds, it is our duty to furnish it well.
Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash your gears and go right through to love straightaway. You need to ease your way through. The basis of love is respect, and that needs to be learned from affection...
