Quotes About Priggish

I was very priggish as a child. I saved up for a book on medieval English nunneries, for which I was despised by my friends.

To be "intellectual" or "artistic" or, in their own word, to be "highbrow," is to be priggish and of dubious virtue.

At sixteen, he was inclined to be rather priggish and self-righteous. Not such bad qualities in adolescence after all, since most of us have to be self-righteous before we can be righteous.

I believe that there is a great fear in our generation of being labeled as priggish.