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I live a bourgeois life.
The bourgeois are other people.
Privacy is a bourgeois fantasy.
Sharpness is a bourgeois concept
Le Pen is a petit bourgeois nationalist.
I'm not a bourgeois person, never will be.
Artists are the monks of the bourgeois state.
To have a horror of the bourgeois is bourgeois.
I am not what I am, I am what I do with my hands.
Marxism is essentially a product of the bourgeois mind.
There is no such thing as pure art. It's a bourgeois conceit.
Sometimes it is necessary to make a confrontation-and I like that.
In other words, New York has gone all suburban and bourgeois on us.
You've done the bourgeois thing, perhaps, but let's not call that love.
I'm a regular guy; I like well-defined outlines. I'm old-fashioned, bourgeois.
During the eighties and nineties, people wanted to be chic, elegant, bourgeois.
I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois.
In the '60s, I thought golf was bourgeois, so I didn't play at all for 20 years.
I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.
Often, alas, the most detestable kind of bourgeois is the anti-bourgeois kind of bourgeois.
If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
For in the theoretical field bourgeois economics no longer engages in blithe and joyous fights.
We can say farewell to 10 years of bourgeois rule... now we have the opportunity to change Denmark.
In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.
Bourgeois values aren't just for white people. The irony is: Bourgeois values can help minorities get ahead.
In high school, it was very fashionable to be disdainful of the bourgeois suburbs, but I secretly liked them.
The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
The publication of the third volume of Capital has made hardly any impression upon bourgeois economic science.
I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Métro.
Soho is a gritty former mercantile area that has, of course, evolved into the most bourgeois neighborhood in New York.
I know my 17-year-old self would read my bourgeois fiction, full of metaphors and rhythmic prose, with a sinking heart.
Axiome: la haine du bourgeois est le commencement de la vertu. Axiom: Hatred of the bourgeois is the beginning of wisdom.
French intellectuals are mostly petit bourgeois, and it's hard to say whether that makes [Albert] Camus' work more valuable.
Poetry, whatever the manifest content of the poem, is always a violation of the rationalism and morality of bourgeois society.
I think of myself as being a bit of a wimp deep down - a bourgeois wimp - and I'm fighting that. I think all Brits are, maybe.
I'm not at all an active feminist. On the contrary, I'm a bourgeois. I love family life, I love doing the same thing every day.
In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
Periodically, the workers do revolt against bourgeois society, not by a hundred, five hundred, or a thousand, but by the millions.
The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire.
Most of the time, feelings just seem to get in the way. They're a luxury for the idle, a bourgeois concept. Feelings are overrated.
The distance between Don Quixote and the petty bourgeois victim of advertising is not so great as romanticism would have us believe.
The bourgeois woman not only demands her own bread, but she also requests spiritual nourishment and wants to develop her individuality.
Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is typically bourgeois.
Once you live in New York, you can't live anywhere else. Living in Paris is like going in slow motion. It's so bourgeois. I get so bored.
In Italy, the Milanese are well organized but follow bourgeois taste. They adhere to certain codes of elegance, but not to individualism.
Capitalism and power politics have made our generation creatively sluggish, and our vital art is mired in a broad bourgeois philistinism.
What have we achieved since the end of the Second World War? We have allowed petty, bourgeois regimes in which everything is average, mediocre.
I was a victim of the American Dream, the bourgeois, middle-class dream. All I wanted was a little piece of life, to be married, to have children.
I think at its most mature, love is a very bourgeois state. There is something about luxuriating in the nest of love that people fall into naturally.
See, I don't like places where people can't dance - don't like clubs or theatres where a bunch of bourgeois people sit around tip, tip, tipping their fingers.