In my grammar school years back in the 1920s I used my ten-cents-a-week allowance for Saturday matinees of Douglas Fairbanks movies. All… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
I think the prospect of bringing back grammar schools has always been wrong and I've never supported it. And I don't think… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
If I'd been from a different background, I could have gone to a grammar school, I suppose. I might have been a… — Alex Higgins Copy Share Image
Growing up in the Boroughs, I thought I must be the cleverest boy in the world, an illusion that I was able… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Most of the time I was in grammar school through high school, I was in some kind of rock n' roll band.… — Lee Atwater Copy Share Image
Sometimes we think videogames are just games for kids, and then once they get out of grammar school or high school, they… — John Madden Copy Share Image
I went to the local schools, the local state primary school, and then to the local grammar school. A secondary school, which… — John Hume Copy Share Image
Then when I was in grammar school I played the clarinet, and then, after clarinet I played the flute in college orchestra… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
The Margaret Thatchers of this country made it through - like I did - because of the grammar school system, which gave… — Andrew Neil Copy Share Image
“It was some time before this happened, for he had got a very fine hand indeed. I suppose it wasn't often that… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
My dad was the manager at the 45,000-acre ranch, but he owned his own 1,200-acre ranch, and I owned four cattle that… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
Women tend to break the network of friends they make, but it is a habit that men have learned. It is an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Going to a grammar school, you mixed with all sorts of different types and I used to listen to how they talked.… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
There were all us baby boomers who had a grammar school education, started to learn, then went on the pill, the whole… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
I went to a very militantly Republican grammar school and, under its influence, began to revolt against the Establishment, on thesimple rule… — Bernadette Devlin Copy Share Image
As a former high school teacher and a student in a class of 60 urchins at St. Brigid's grammar school, I know… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
I was a loner as a child and happiest at home, launching toy rockets and aeroplanes. When I started causing trouble in… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
My grammar school graduating class in 1941 had a little party for 13 or 14 year-old kids. [Trumpeter] King Kolax's band played… — Johnny Griffin Copy Share Image
I remember when I was young, in the north, they went to the grammar school little children: they came from thence great… — Roger Ascham Copy Share Image
My father was an autodidact. It wasn't a middle-class house. Shopkeepers are aspirant. He paid for me to go to private school.… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
I was telling somebody about in grammar school we used to have the duck-and-cover drills where we'd have to go down to… — Adam Reed Copy Share Image