School Uniforms Quotes

• [On School Uniforms] Don't these schools do enough damage making all these kids think alike, now they have to make them look alike too? It's not a new idea, either. I first saw it in old newsreels from the 1930s, but it was hard to understand because the narration was in German.

  George Carlin

  School, Kids, Thinking

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• I have always loved fashion since I was a kid and customized my school uniforms.

  Victoria Beckham

  Fashion, School, Kids

  "MarieClaire.com Exclusive: Victoria Beckham Tells All". Interview with Kevin Sessums, www.marieclaire.com. October 6, 2010.

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• Boys do not leave their boyhood behind when they leave off their school uniform.

  Diane Setterfield

  School, Boys, Uniforms

  Diane Setterfield (2007). “The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

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• It was nice to wear a suit at a young age, it's different from a school uniform.

  Zelo

  Nice, School, Age

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• It took me until my teenage years to realize that I was medicating with music. I was pushing back against my stupid school uniform, instructors who called me by my last name and my classmates, who, while friendly enough, were not at all inspiring.

  Henry Rollins

  Teenage, Stupid, School

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• I went to a Catholic School, and underneath my school uniform, I wore a metal shirt.

  George Stroumboulopoulos

  School, Catholic, Uniforms

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• There was a horrible smell in the kitchen the next morning when Harry went in for breakfast. It seemed to be coming from a large metal tub in the sink. He went to have a look. The tub was full of what looked like dirty rags swimming in gray water. "What's this?" he asked Aunt Petunia. "Your new school uniform," she said. Harry looked in the bowl again. "Oh," he said, "I didn't realize it had to be so wet.

  J. K. Rowling

  Morning, Dirty, School

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• I'd go on the train to castings, changing from my school uniform on the train. I carried on like that for a few years, getting jobs in bits and pieces.

  Kate Moss

  Jobs, School, Years

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Well, in brief, I was discovered by a lady called Beth Boldt. She had also been a model. She used to take pictures of the girls she found, and she took a picture of me one day in my school uniform, and it all kind of started from there.

  Naomi Campbell

  Girl, School, One Day

  Interview with Tony Shafrazi, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 20, 2010.

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