I mean, really. Who sends their kid to boarding school?…

This is the great thing about writing for kids. Adults might not do anything if they recognized me. But if they do see me,…

— Kate DiCamillo

I wouldn't mind going back to school if Hogwarts was my school...

— Anonymous

“I furrowed my brows at him. What was so amazing about a stick? I could pick one up outside on the way to the…

— Brandi Salazar

When I was 10 I went to the Drakensberg Boys Choir School, which is this idyllic Harry Potter-esque music boarding school in the mountains…

— St. Lucia

I went to boarding school at seven and cried and cried.

— Rupert Everett

I was a fat little boy when I was 10 years old! My mother, who didn't speak any English at all, said, 'I know…

— Omar Sharif

My dream, I remember, when I went to boarding school, was to have a study all my own, a little nook someplace where nobody…

— Harry Mathews

You know I went to the Hunt Schools, a boarding school in Princeton, and I've heard so many Rhodes scholars have gone to the…

— Myron Rolle

My parents sent me from Venezuela to the Convent of Our Lady, a boarding school in Hastings, which was horrible - like Harry Potter…

— Carmen Busquets

“Inside, a mother superior, ethereal, delicate, who took me under her wing. She caressed me with her slender, soft hands, she sat next to…

— Fleur Jaeggy

I'm the first to admit I've had a sheltered life. I grew up in the country and went to a boarding school. It was…

— Adam Rickitt

I went to a boarding school when I was 13, and it was a very arty school, so there was an opportunity for a…

— Teddy Thompson

I was a boarding school product from the age of eight, and I hated it. Though I do have a theory that boarding school…

— Simon Mawer

At age 10 or 12 he's going to boarding school in the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is, of course, down at…

— Jeremy Irons

“From the opening sentence, it is clear that we are in the presence of a writer with a distinctive voice and uncanny ability to…

— Jon Doust