At boarding school you had to wear your name across your chest and your back, and obviously I had a pretty funny… — Diane Cilento Copy Share Image
“Lady Thorton never went to boarding school. She seems to imagine it as a sort of jolly holiday.” Susan had gone to… — Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Copy Share Image
There's a certain kind of insular, old-fashioned, upper-class Britishness that gives me the spooks. I am sure that comes from a boarding-school… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I grew up in the South Wales valleys, but I think my parents realised from quite an early age that if they… — Thighpaulsandra Copy Share Image
I deliberately went to boarding school. It was my choice. My mum was abroad and I wanted to wean myself off being… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
My dream, I remember, when I went to boarding school, was to have a study all my own, a little nook someplace… — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
I went to boarding school Southern, religious, and straight, and I left boarding school not being at all religious and not being… — Chris Hughes Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of my childhood saying goodbye because I went to boarding school. I didn't resent my parents for sending… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
“When I got a bad grade in my old boarding school, Kate would make a trip to the school to chew me… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
The first 'Polly and the Pirates' is about a prim and proper girl who gets kidnapped out of her comfy boarding school… — Ted Naifeh Copy Share Image
My parents sent me from Venezuela to the Convent of Our Lady, a boarding school in Hastings, which was horrible - like… — Carmen Busquets Copy Share Image
I am an Air Force brat who grew up at various Air Force bases. I changed six schools in about five years… — Kapil Sharma Copy Share Image
“Why not just tell my parents the boarding school thing wasn't working out, and go home? That offer had been on the… — Elizabeth Cody Kimmel Copy Share Image
“By the sound of things, you know nothing about mathematics.' 'You can put it like that. I'm utterly useless.' 'Useless is such… — Charlotte Munro Copy Share Image
My father, who was a sergeant in the RAF during the Second World War, was killed in a hitchhiking accident while returning… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
“The novel is apparently autobiographical and is being publicised as such but Doust has done with his material what so many autobiographical… — Jon Doust Copy Share Image
I'm from the Detroit area, just north of Detroit. But then I went to boarding school in northern Michigan, so a little… — Dan Amboyer Copy Share Image
My mum was working in London, so I went to school there until I was 12. But every holiday would be in… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
I'm the first to admit I've had a sheltered life. I grew up in the country and went to a boarding school.… — Adam Rickitt Copy Share Image
I never have issues in handling the fame. I was in a boarding school, as I am from a middle-class family. We… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
I was a fat little boy when I was 10 years old! My mother, who didn't speak any English at all, said,… — Omar Sharif Copy Share Image
At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course,… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
I was taken to a boarding school when I was four years old and taken away from my mother and my father,… — Dennis Banks Copy Share Image
I went to an all-girls boarding school for most of my youth. We used to do stupid, fun girly things like pull… — Sienna Miller Copy Share Image
Boarding school forces you to grow. You have to wake up at a certain time, you have to study, wash your own… — Dereck Chisora Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to go to boarding school for my high school years, and I had all the resources that I… — Charles Best Copy Share Image
My mother didn't feel very satisfied about the English background that I had received in the public schools in Littleton. So, she… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
Probably spending 12 years at boarding school - comedy became a survival gene. But I think some people are funny right off… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
Being sent away to boarding school at seven is as great an inspiration as any songwriter could have - to be taken… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I went to what is known as, and was at that time, too, Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina. In fact, because… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
She was just Ma, and I didn't grow up in some kind of acting dynasty: Orson Welles didn't come round and give… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
I was a boarding school product from the age of eight, and I hated it. Though I do have a theory that… — Simon Mawer Copy Share Image
The boarding-school experience in Paris was very hard, I didn't put up with it very well. I was sick all the time,… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
At this point I was strongly advised that I was too young socially to go to college so I took a second… — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
I was always acting. I was doing after-school plays and stuff like that. But I wasn't doing well in any of the… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
I had been kind of quite porky and happy at boarding school and not self-conscious at all; then, suddenly, I found myself… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
When I was seventeen, I left Scotland to go to Kent, a well-to-do boarding school in Connecticut, where there was a contingent… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
I went to boarding school in the country, so there's no real differentiation between family and friends. I went there from when… — Jamie Campbell Bower Copy Share Image
You create a world away from home and make new rooms for yourself. But when you arrive back home in your old… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
