I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Cambridge is thriving and Britain is working. We have been telling people - 'if you value it, vote for it' - and… — Anne Campbell Copy Share Image
When I was rising eighteen I persuaded my parents to let me return to Australia and at least see whether I could… — Patrick White Copy Share Image
Undergraduates owe their happiness chiefly to the consciousness that they are no longer at school. The nonsense which was knocked out of… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
Relatively, there are many scientists who believe in God. And in Oxford, where I am the Professor, there are more professors like… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
There were so many great music and political scenes going on in the late '60s in Cambridge. The ratio of guys to… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I sometimes think if I had gone to Oxford or Cambridge and looked like a handsome young guy who could be in… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Ah, isn't that nice, the wife of the Cambridge president is kissing the cox of the Oxford crew. — Harry Carpenter Copy Share Image
No one has been buried at Mill Road Cemetery in Cambridge, England, for many years, and so the place has a shady,… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
Let's say you went to Harvard or Oxford or Cambridge, and you said, 'I've come here because I'm in search of morality,… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Ten years ago in Antarctica shooting "Encounters at the End of the World," I met a very fine volcanologist from Cambridge University… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
During terms, Professor Marsden lives in Cambridge with his wife, chess player extraordinaire and distinguished physician and surgeon Bryony Asquith Marsden. His… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
Against my will, in the course of my travels, the belief that everything worth knowing was known at Cambridge gradually wore off.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I went to a school in Cambridge, which I thought was completely rotten. Yes, hated it. Now they want me to go… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
John Cleese was with a group called Cambridge Circus, who had come to New York, and we became friends. Years later that… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
I guess one of the things that is an advantage of the world in which we live is that I can at… — Diana L. Eck Copy Share Image
“Edward genially enough did not dis agree with what I said, but he didn't seem to admit my point, either. I wanted… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
All the world’s Muslims have fewer Nobel Prizes than Trinity College, Cambridge. They did great things in the Middle Ages, though. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
At Cambridge, you have to kiss the vice-chancellor's fingers. But I missed out on that, 'cause I was doing a matinee. I… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
I feel very strongly indeed that a Cambridge education for our scientists should include some contact with the humanistic side. The gift… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The passing of Marxism-Leninism first from China and then from the Soviet Union will mean its death as a living ideology ...… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it. I miss it… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
