Becca Fitzpatrick Quotes

I don't like intellectuals, or, at least, people who call themselves that way, because I am under the impression that there is always something condescending in their demeanour, and I don't like condescending people.

I mean, really: what kind of person could possibly dislike me?

Snap your fingers and somebody runs / You don't care how they feel just as long as they come / Got your head in the stars now you've come this far / Just who do you think you are?

William: You're just gonna have to take who I give you and deal Paris: Like anyone would pick you over me. William: You just wait and see. I'll have every single on of them eating out of my hand. Paris: Only if you had one of those delicious fried Twinkies. Strider rolled his eyes. Egotistical morons. Anyone with a set of eyes could see that Strider was the pretty one in their little three-some.

He sounded to me like he's supposed to be the savior of jazz. Sometimes people speak as though someone asked them a question. Well, no one asked him a question.

What makes me mad is arrogance, pretension, putting on airs.

One may be humble out of pride.

Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive.

Some prideful people are not so concerned as to whether their wages meet their needs as they are that their wages are more than someone else's. Their reward is being a cut above the rest. This is the enmity of pride.

Lots of narcissistic people have helped lots of other people with their music. That's such a narcissistic thing to say! Ha ha!

Washington is a city of arrogance.

Barton Fink is just too self-important as an artist to get much sympathy.

Pedants, who have the least knowledge to be proud of, are impelled most by vanity.

All my compatriots are asses compared to me.

Satan (impatiently) to Newcomer: The trouble with you Chicago people is, that you think you are the best people down here; whereas you are merely the most numerous.

We had enough quite enough snobbery in this world without exporting it to the hereafter.

I'm not being condescending, I'm too busy thinking about far more important things you wouldn't understand.

My persona on stage was always coming from a place of I know better than you and I'm going to be a little bit pretentious in your face with these sort of crass ideas.

Snobs talk as if they had begotten their own ancestors.

No people are more conceited than those who depict their own feelings, especially if they happen to have a little prose at their command for the occasion.

The word snob belongs to the sour-grape vocabulary.

Conceit is an outward manifestation of inferiority.

Egotistical people are not pretty. We all know that, I'm sure everybody knows an egotistical person someplace.

There are a lot of self important people who make you believe they're artistes and high on the intelligence quotient and I've sat down and listened to them and just been bored.

The proud hate pride in others.