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  • Yuppies don't have loyalty. They have useful relationships and meaningful encounters. -- William Kristol
  • The widespread belief that Yuppies as a class would perish from Brie-cheese poisoning turned out to be over-optimistic. -- Alfred Adler
  • Hippy people had a hopeful idea of what they wanted the world to be like, then most of them changed into corporate Yuppies. But I still have that hippy thing underneath somewhere. -- Patricia Arquette
  • The Yuppies are not defectors from revolt, they are a new race, assured, amnestied, exculpated, moving with ease in the world of performance, mentally indifferent to any objective other than that of change and advertising. -- Jean Baudrillard
  • Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
  • I live with a bunch of yuppies and models. -- Abel Ferrara
  • Fast Food Nation' was boring and aimed at yuppies, and yuppies don't eat fast food. -- Lloyd Kaufman
  • I'm constantly tortured, and that's why I say happiness is irrelevant. Happiness is for children and yuppies. -- John Zorn
  • A Yuppie is someone who believes it's courageous to eat in a restaurant that hasn't been reviewed yet. -- Mort Sahl
  • I think the anti-smoking business is a yuppie invention-an extension of the concept that "we'll always be young, rich, and healthy. -- Frank Zappa
  • You know some of the people in The Strokes, yeah, their parents had success - but we didn't live like yuppies. -- Julian Casablancas
  • Did you ever consider that LSD was really one of the most dangerous drugs ever manufactured because the people who took it turned into yuppies? -- Frank Zappa
  • Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don't find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and models. -- Abel Ferrara
  • My sister got lucky, married a yuppie, and took him for all he was worth. Now she's a swinger dating a singer, I can't decide which is worse. -- Tom Petty
  • If you take the contempt some Americans have for yuppies and multiply it by 10 you might come close to understanding their attitude towards the City, as they call it - London, the people of the south. -- Martin Cruz Smith
  • The media have just buried the last yuppie, a pathetic creature who had not heard the news that the great pendulum of public consciousness has just swung from Greed to Compassion and from Tex-Mex to meatballs -- Barbara Ehrenreich
  • I'm learning to hunt with rifles, because if you think about it, hunting gets you the healthiest meat - organic, free-range food. It's a totally yuppie spin on what I thought was kind of a redneck occupation. -- Sarah Wayne Callies
  • The things that inform student culture are created and controlled by the unseen culture, the sociological aspects of our climbing culture, our 'me' generation, our yuppie culture, our SUVs, or, you know, shopping culture, our war culture. -- Gus Van Sant
  • Every Southerner, I think, knows people like Bill Clinton, maybe not quite as smart and maybe not quite as liberal, but kind of a glad-handing, country-club yuppie Southerner. The problem is we don't have labels for middle-class Southerners. -- John Shelton Reed
  • I was a stage actor for 20 years or so; I was leading men in classical things. 'Shakespeare,' you know. And now, I never play leading men. I'm that kamikaze comic that comes from the left, turns the table over, and leaves, or the hyper-intelligent yuppie scumbag if it's a drama. -- John Michael Higgins
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