Posh Quotes
Sayings on class, identity, and rejecting posh labels
These quotes find speakers denying a posh image, insisting they're not able to shed their ordinary, comprehensive-school roots.
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I've never been aware of the difference between so-called posh actors and working-class actors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do posh quotes generally discuss?
They explore how public figures view their own social class, often denying or downplaying a posh reputation.
Do these quotes mention specific schools?
Yes, one speaker notes attending a comprehensive school as evidence against being considered posh.
Is being posh always seen negatively in these quotes?
Not necessarily - one speaker simply notes they'd be considered posh in Ireland, without judgment either way.
Do any quotes describe a middle ground on class?
Yes, one speaker describes themselves as neither posh nor common, but somewhere in between.
Where can I find more quotes about self-perception?
See our Am quotes collection for more reflections on how people describe themselves.
Others admit a hidden posh side, showing how perception of class can differ sharply from how someone actually sees themselves.
