Book Quote by Robert Benchley

My son William is only nine but he's had four public schools so far, one in Cornwall, one when I was at Sheffield, one…

— Neil Warnock

At 16, when I was at Henry M. Gunn High School, I had a crush on the English teacher, and my grades improved dramatically.…

— Caroline Lawrence

I once read somewhere that Sean Connery left school at the age of 13 and later went on to read Proust and Finnegans Wake…

— Helen DeWitt

I went to a progressive primary school in Kendal, followed by a boys' grammar school and then Cambridge.

— David Starkey

My husband's parents were both English teachers for decades.

— Celeste Ng

The only thing that private school did for me was give me this foundation where, if I choose to, I can speak proper English,…

— Too Short

In the first English class I attended, Prof. E. H. Elliot, addressing me, asked if I really belonged to the Junior B. A. class,…

— C. V. Raman

When I was six or seven, we went to the nearest English primary school, St Weonards, about seven miles away. The teaching was good,…

— Saul David

I think every parent knows that, like, boys and girls are different. And we just dont take that into account in schools on those…

— Jon Scieszka

I hope that schools have changed since I was a little girl. My memory of the teaching of the public schools is that it…

— Isadora Duncan

I have always felt that the true text-book for the pupil is his teacher

— Mahatma Gandhi

I was raised in public schools, but from the word go, I never believed what the public schools were teaching me. Nor did I…

— Peter Brook