Folk High Schools

Famous quotes containing the words folk, high and/or schools:

    Babies are beautiful, wonderful, exciting, enchanting, extraordinary little creatures—who grow up into ordinary folk like us.
    —Doris Dyson. quoted in What Is a Baby?, By Richard and Helen Exley.

    All women, from the countess to the cook-maid, are put into high good humor with themselves when a man is taken with them at first sight. And be they ever so plain, they will find twenty good reasons to defend the judgment of such a man.
    Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    You are a shameless, husband-hunting by-product of six of the most expensive finishing schools in the Western Hemisphere.
    Tom Waldman (d. 1985)