Gabriella Wilde Quotes

There's always a high school jerk, isn't there? But I didn't date much in high school, because I went to an all-girls' private school for ten years.

Actually, the British boarding school experience turns out to be not that exotic.

I went to an all-boys high school, and they accepted girls in only the two A.P. classes.

I think I've got better at expressing my emotions. But going through the education system I went through - I don't think you can go to boarding school and come out without feeling a little repressed - yes, it does leave its mark on you.

I went to an all-girls school, and I always felt like I missed out on a traditional high-school life.

I would never send my kids to a single-sex school.

I grew up going to public school, and they were huge public schools. I went to a school that had 3,200 kids, and I had grade school classes with 40-some kids. Discipline was rigid. Most of the learning was rote. It worked.

I went to an all-girls boarding school in Maryland. I used to laugh at the girls in the theater program - I was pre-med, National Honors Society; I was on that track.

I went to boarding school at seven and cried and cried.

Proper history teaching is being crushed under the weight of play-based pedagogy which infantilises children, teachers and our culture.

I have a theory that if you've got the kind of parents who want to send you to boarding school, you're probably better off at boarding school.

I was a boarding school product from the age of eight, and I hated it. Though I do have a theory that boarding school is good training for writers because it's so desperately lacking in privacy: you make space for yourself by having an interior life.

I went to an all-girls' school with 43 people in my class, so dances were small. I always went with girlfriends or a blind date.

There is an old saying that you're a product of your environment. Parents can only do so much when eight hours of the day is spent at school. As parents, we try to teach our kids to be respectful to others and teach them old values, but a lot of it is down to the schools.

I can't imagine going to an all-girls school. I went to a public school.

The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.

Boarding school is a wicked thing.

I went to an all-girls' Christian convent school run by nuns. It was fun, but when I was 15, I said, 'Mum, that's it - I need to go where there are some boys.'

At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.

I think private school is much better at customer service and making the parents feel better, especially in Los Angeles. It's almost like a spa for the parents where you drop your kids off, where they give you a beautifully baked thing and let the parents write their own newsletter about global warming.

I went to a private boys' school, and we had girls in the last two years.

I had barely turned 12 when my parents packed me off to Doon School. I was transported to a world of confusion with 600 other kids, no home-cooked food, no made-to-order clothes. It was a shock, but I adjusted.

Growing up, I was always in normal public school which is very important in my eyes.

I went to an all-girls school for part of high school, and the idea of boys was amazing to me; like, all I ever wanted to do was kiss boys and be around boys.

I attended public school with the same group of kids from K through 12.