Famous quotes containing the words high school, high, school and/or williams:
“The way to go to the circus, however, is with someone who has seen perhaps one theatrical performance before in his life and that in the High School hall.... The scales of sophistication are struck from your eyes and you see in the circus a gathering of men and women who are able to do things as a matter of course which you couldnt do if your life depended on it.”
—Robert Benchley (18891945)
“It is fatally easy for Western folk, who have discarded chastity as a value for themselves, to suppose that it can have no value for anyone else. At the same time as Californians try to re-invent celibacy, by which they seem to mean perverse restraint, the rest of us call societies which place a high value on chastity backward.”
—Germaine Greer (b. 1939)
“You send a boy to school in order to make friendsthe right sort.”
—Virginia Woolf (18821941)
“just like you sitting
there they come and talk to me, just the same.
They come to bother us. Why? I said I dont
know. Perhaps to find out what we are doing.
Jealous, do you think? I dont know.”
—William Carlos Williams (18831963)