Boarding school Quote by Jamie Parker Download Open image “I was twelve when I went to boarding school in Edinburgh.” — Jamie Parker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boarding school Edinburgh School
My mum was working in London, so I went to school there until I was 12. But every holiday would be in Scotland, and… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
I had a comfortable, middle-class upbringing and went to boarding school when I was five. — Esme Young Copy Share Image
When I was seventeen, I left Scotland to go to Kent, a well-to-do boarding school in Connecticut, where there was a contingent of really… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
At seven years old, I won a scholarship to George Heriot's School, an independent school in Edinburgh, and I was there until I was 17. — Gavin Esler Copy Share Image
I was 17, and all I wanted to do was to get away from England and the awful, boring boarding schools I'd been going… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I won a scholarship to boarding school. My parents let me choose whether to go, and I decided I wanted… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education, — Rory Bremner 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 for a… — Teddy Thompson 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 it. I… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
In real life, I wish I could do a Scourgify. That would just be incredible helpful, when I know the rest of the family… — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
I've done a lot of shows over a long time, and I've lost my voice on plays before, and it's because I've been thinking… — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
Isn't it a rare thing, telling hopeful stories now? I think we need more of that, to be honest. — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
Trust is front and center in the working of this production, and it's conceivable there is a harder-working team of theater practitioners than the… — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
I think what I have to offer is more useful in theatre than on screen. — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
I like Monoloco in Petersfield, Hampshire, and Little Dorrit in London's Borough Market. Everything's delicious, healthy, and inexpensive. — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
I know I'm only as good as the material I've got to work with. I'm not an alchemist, not when it comes to writing… — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
You can't go into parenthood as a battle wearing armour. It doesn't work that way. — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
I miss the generation of actors such as John Mills, where it doesn't surprise you at all when he crops up in a film… — Jamie Parker 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 ability to… — Jon Doust Copy Share Image
I was a boarding school product from the age of eight, and I hated it. Though I do have a theory that boarding school… — Simon Mawer Copy Share Image
My parents sent me from Venezuela to the Convent of Our Lady, a boarding school in Hastings, which was horrible - like Harry Potter… — Carmen Busquets 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 to the… — Myron Rolle 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 Curtis Sittenfeld’s… — Jon Doust Copy Share Image
I'm a war baby: I was brought up with rationing, and my parents always had to struggle. I remember when I was sent to… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share Image
Being at boarding school in the pre-internet era, especially a boarding school tucked away in the Oxfordshire countryside, was like being in a cocoon.… — James Lovegrove Copy Share Image
“... but that's the beauty of boarding school. I make all my own decisions, small and medium, while the big ones are left up… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Probably spending 12 years at boarding school - comedy became a survival gene. But I think some people are funny right off the bat,… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
I was sent to boarding school - a grim place. The only good thing the headmaster did for us was every Sunday evening in… — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
I have been a frequent air traveler since I was a few months shy of my sixth birthday, when my parents packed me off… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image