Quotes About Attitudes

For somebody in my neighborhood to aspire or revere a person from the upper class, that is the most ugly and pathetic behavior you could exhibit.

I think Brits are more confident probably, and don't rely on self help in the way a lot of Americans do. But we've certainly got our share of hang ups.

Men are pigs, darling. I really have every sympathy for women that they actually have to choose one of these arrogant, stupid morons to settle down with and marry.

Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men but they often find it extremely difficult to behave like gentlemen.

Men say of women what pleases them! women do with men what pleases them.

In my opinion, British women are more romantic than French ones.

Complacency is the forerunner of mediocrity. You can never work too hard on attitudes, effort and technique.

As a group, anthropologists are not too fond of people who work in the business world.

Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes.

'Drag Race' has become a staple of modern television for the way it skewers expectations and attitudes about gender, much as a show like 'black-ish' works to challenge stereotypes about black families in America.

Getting stopped for drunk driving in those days might mean that your entire career was over then. Not today.

French people are strange about America, I think.

The Holocaust also shows us how a combination of events and attitudes can erode a society's democratic values.

For too long Ukraine, the second-largest country in Europe after Russia, was one of the continent's most under-reported places. For most of the last century, what little reporting in the foreign press there was, was done in the main by foreign correspondents living in Moscow, who inevitably absorbed some of the imperial and then former imperial capital's patronizing attitudes.

Most racists are less vicious than Nazis, and at the same time, they're considerably harder to deal with. It is precisely the way that gardenvariety racists don't think of themselves as such that makes it tougher to address them, especially because, despite their lack of self-awareness when it comes to their biases, their willingness to deploy the same is legion.

I think old people should just be old and go away.

Television was not cool among the young people of my era, the last years of the '90s and the early '00s. It was not just old people who'd castigate you for watching anything but public television. We young people scoffed at each other about it.

There has been some snobbishness, particularly among the much older generation. There's class and then there's the racial thing.

The people love to see happy young people and I think the older generation are a bit boring for most people.

Rich people in one country don't act the same as rich people in another country.

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

Cuando una mujer vuelve a casarse es porque detestaba a su primer marido. Cuando un hombre vuelve a casarse es porque adoraba a su primera mujer. Las mujeres prueban suerte. Los hombres arriesgan la suya. -Narborough

Marriage is hardly a thing that one can do now and then, Harry. Except in America, rejoined Lord Henry, languidly.

Gwendolen.  How absurd to talk of the equality of the sexes!  Where questions of self-sacrifice are concerned, men are infinitely beyond us.