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Quotes About Rarified

The art business is a rarified business and appeals to an audience capable of spending money on a luxury. Too often the atmosphere in a gallery borders on snobbishness.
~ Scott Kahn
I think one of the things about Donald Trump that's interesting is he lives in a rarified atmosphere where it's possible that he doesn't get enough feedback, enough people rolling their eyes at him. It's a danger more in show business than it is with wealth.
~ Penn Jillette
The irony of the media and people in big cities is that they're charged with defining the entire culture, when in reality they don't even live in that culture. They live in such a rarified, tiny world.
~ Meghan Daum
The soul is made up of that kind of material. It may be rarified "stuff" but it is still stuff.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
For me, as a writer who comes from quite a naturalistic tradition, British screenwriting is quite delicate, quite small, and rarified in a way.
~ Simon Beaufoy
Music theorists have an arcane, rarified set of terms and rules that are as obscure as some of the most esoteric domains of mathematics.
~ Daniel J. Levitin