Quotes of: Oxford Keyword

What I like about Oxford is how small it is; it's really more of a big town than a city.

Samantha Shannon

Because I'd done 30 plays or so at Oxford, I thought that I was an actress anyway because that's what I was doing!

Katherine Parkinson

I once did a three-hour interview with Radio Oxford only to be told the microphone hadn't picked me up.

Noam Chomsky

I hope I helped change people's preconceptions about 'Page 3' girls by appearing on Newsnight and at the Oxford Union debate.

Peta Todd

I made it to Oxford, but it is not that I am particularly clever, much more that I am a worker bee.

Emilia Fox

My father was a graduate student at Oxford in the early 1960s, where the conventions and etiquette of clothing were crucial to the pervasive class consciousness of the place and time.

Russell Smith

[last lines] Inspector Oxford: Mr. Rusk, you're not wearing your tie. Bob Rusk: [speechless] Bob Rusk: I-...

Frenzy

Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.

Anthony Trollope

Their eyes locked. They could see into each other's souls. This was why she had been born.

Oxford Whispers

Their eyes locked. They could see into each other's souls. This was why she had been bored.

Oxford Whispers

I want to prove that you don't have to come from Oxford University or Rada - and you don't have to have parents that support you - to succeed.

Samantha Morton

That was the fun of acting, being a blank canvas you could transform into the character - Indian princess, 20s vamp, Mother Courage, Oxford don, 94-year-old wife.

Diana Quick

The notion of 'history from below' hit the history profession in England very hard around the time I came to Oxford in the early 1960s.

Robert Darnton

All of my education at Harvard, then Oxford, then Paris was in literature - even my thesis was on Shakespeare.

Jonathan Kozol

Universities such as Cambridge, Oxford, and Harvard all began as Jesus-inspired efforts to love God with all ones' mind.

John Ortberg

The astrologers and historians write that the ascendant as of Oxford is Capricornus, whose lord is Saturn, a religious planet, and patron of religious men.

John Aubrey

How come "burbled" gets to be in the Oxford English Dictionary but "tulgy" doesn't? Hm?

Doctor Who: The Nightmare of Black Island

I wrote fiction during my entire childhood, from age 4 to 18, and started writing plays when I went to Yale and Oxford.

Taiye Selasi

Anyone who takes a decided line in certain matters, is sure to lead all the rest.

Tom Brown at Oxford

I dropped out of Oxford, and now I only speak Russian with the woman who gives me a bikini-wax. See what Hollywood does to you?

Kate Beckinsale

When I first came to Oxford, I struggled to feel comfortable in an Anglican, public school-dominated institution.

Niall Ferguson