Black Quote by Alan Bennett

Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it. I miss it still.

— Zadie Smith

There is just so much beauty in Cambridge. It's wonderful.

— Lady Amelia Windsor

I did not enjoy Cambridge. But I shouldn't blame Cambridge alone. I wasn't ready for university or for the wrench of leaving home. It…

— Naomie Harris

Cambridge is heaven, I am convinced it is the nicest place in the world to live. As you walk round, most people look incredibly…

— Sophie Hannah

When I was a kid, we didn't really leave Cambridge, which was the town where I grew up in.

— Casey Affleck

I loved being in Cambridge. I think about it often. It was this great little capsule of time to me.

— Jessie Mueller

Going to Cambridge was a bit of a culture shock, I was a working class lass from Batley who hadn't been anywhere apart from…

— Jo Cox

I got into Cambridge and it all went downhill.

— Mel Giedroyc

I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word.

— A. E. Housman

I was growing up around Leeds and I idolised Leeds. I went to Huddersfield and thought it was a good chance but I got…

— Kalvin Phillips

Even austere, puritanical Cambridge of the Sixties was infinitely nicer and infinitely more attractive than the world I'd known before.

— David Starkey

What distinguishes Cambridge from Oxford, broadly speaking, is that nobody who has been to Cambridge feels impelled to write about it.

— A. A. Milne