“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
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
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
“God. How would I cope if I went to jail? I'd never even been to boarding school.” — J.L. Merrow Copy Share Image
“Ah, such a good pretty one.' There was a pause, 'You even got yourself dressed up.” — Charlotte Munro 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
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
I had a comfortable, middle-class upbringing and went to boarding school when I was five. — Esme Young 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'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
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
I was raised to please people in authority, and I'd also come from a sheltered boarding school, so I was very naive… — Rachael Stirling 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
“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
In the middle of my sophomore year, I was sent to boarding school, at the Cranbrook School for boys, in Bloomfield Hills,… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a great white hunter, a prospector for gold, or a slave trader. But then, when I was eight,… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
I remember joining a boarding school in the sixth grade. I was lazy, complacent, and fat. Suddenly, I realised that I had… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
I was sent to boarding school - a grim place. The only good thing the headmaster did for us was every Sunday… — Kevin Brownlow 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
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
“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
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
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
Our house was like a girls' boarding school. We were always fighting for each other's clothes. — Neeti Mohan 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
Boarding school was a really pivotal moment. Before I went there, I was so happy. I'm not sure I was ready for… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
Once I took a bus from my home in Maryland to Philadelphia to live on the streets with some musicians for a… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
I went to a terrifying boarding school and everyone was a brilliant singer or musician or artist, and I wasn't good at… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
“…a hilarious, angry and sympathetic portrait of boys behaving badly, teeming with sadistic bullies, imperfect heroes, adolescent onanists and ice-cream gorging hedonists.’—… — Jon Doust Copy Share Image
Geoff Muldaur was and is one of my musical heroes. When I listen to him sing and play, I can hear the… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
“It wasn't all that different from any particularly demanding boarding school, except that of course nobody ever went home for the holidays… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to suppress a… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
If we do not let people do things the way they do, we will never know what they are really capable of… — Ricardo Semler Copy Share Image
I was sent to boarding school at the age of ten. I think Mummy was trying to protect me in her own… — Lysette Anthony Copy Share Image
“You can wait as long as you like, pretty one, it won't make any difference. He will never see you as anything… — Charlotte Munro Copy Share Image
I spent my entire childhood in the same town, in Kent. I went to grade school there. There was a boarding school… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
I went to a boarding school when I was 13, and it was a very arty school, so there was an opportunity… — Teddy Thompson Copy Share Image
