“Ah, such a good pretty one.' There was a pause, 'You even got yourself dressed up.” — Charlotte Munro Copy Share Image
“God. How would I cope if I went to jail? I'd never even been to boarding school.” — J.L. Merrow Copy Share Image
I used to put on sketch shows at boarding school when I was eight. I'm not sure about the material, but it… — Belinda Stewart-Wilson Copy Share Image
“I should have known that the cruelty of girls is intensified here, living together 24/7, hundreds of miles away from home.” — Cat Clarke Copy Share Image
High school is very intense for everyone. But at a boarding school, because you're there 24 hours a day, everything gets magnified. — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Boarding school in Tring was a bit of a bubble that burst when I went to Hackney to go to drama school. — Lily James Copy Share Image
At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education. — Henry Cavill Copy Share Image
My position on boarding school is that it's a private family matter. I think it also has to do with a child's… — Jill Zarin Copy Share Image
I've lived on a military base and in a convent boarding school with dobermans at the bottom of front stairs to keep… — Kit Reed Copy Share Image
When you're a teenager, particularly at boarding school, the place you get in the food chain when you're 13 is still the… — Ivo Graham Copy Share Image
My dad owned a tiny little shop and we never had any family holidays or anything like that, so I was sent… — Thighpaulsandra Copy Share Image
I have a theory that if you've got the kind of parents who want to send you to boarding school, you're probably… — Wendy Cope Copy Share Image
I went to boarding school, and then I went to Oxford, and I know how easy it is for certain groups of… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
The only place I considered home was the boarding school in Yorkshire my parents sent me to. It's easier, isn't it? I… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
When I was 10 I went to the Drakensberg Boys Choir School, which is this idyllic Harry Potter-esque music boarding school in… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I wouldn't have liked to have gone to boarding school, but for boys it's different. Boys can thrive at boarding school. I… — Emma Weymouth 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
“From the opening sentence, it is clear that we are in the presence of a writer with a distinctive voice and uncanny… — Jon Doust 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
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
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
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
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
“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
“apart from the stories about Senegal, was his faith in God’s power; he volunteered to be a choirboy and got up for… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
“Mfundishe mtoto wako maadili mema kwa miaka kumi na tatu, katika umri wa miaka kumi na tatu fikra za mtoto huanza kuwa… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
“The boarding school memoir or novel is an enduring literary subgenre, from 1950s classics such as The Catcher in the Rye to… — Jon Doust Copy Share Image
“In the words of Mr Thierry Coup of Warner Bros: 'We are taking the most iconic and powerful moments of the stories… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
“Our midnight feasts aren't so much 'lashings of ginger beer' as 'whatever booze we can smuggle in'.” — Cat Clarke Copy Share Image
Our house was like a girls' boarding school. We were always fighting for each other's clothes. — Neeti Mohan Copy Share Image
You know I went to the Hunt Schools, a boarding school in Princeton, and I've heard so many Rhodes scholars have gone… — Myron Rolle Copy Share Image
My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school. — Jack Davenport Copy Share Image
Well, Luce, my dear, you may have gone to boarding school parties, but you've never seen a throw-down like reform school kids… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
I have an addictive personality. Boarding school merely sent me more quickly on the downward spiral that dominated my childhood. — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
