Grammar Quotes

I remember a moment when the Prince went back to his old school, Grammar School in Melbourne, and slightly to his horror his old music teacher produced a cello.

I used to go with him and I'd sometimes play, take over from him. That was my first taste of the music business, I suppose, but I was also in the youth orchestra at Johnston Grammar.

His eyes so dim, so wasted each limb, that, heedless of grammar, they all cried, that's him!

Maybe this will be the beginning of a trend? Flat taxes, cutting foreign aid, a referendum on Europe, grammar schools. Who knows?

At age 11 in 1960, I moved to an academic state secondary school, Harrow County Grammar School for Boys.

Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.

Henceforth, language studies were no longer directed merely towards correcting grammar.

In general, the philological movement opened up countless sources relevant to linguistic issues, treating them in quite a different spirit from traditional grammar; for instance, the study of inscriptions and their language. But not yet in the spirit of linguistics.

Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.

When a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence.

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.

Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries.

Sometimes with 'The New Yorker,' they have grammar rules that just don't feel right in my mouth.

In grammar school some of the girls had problems with me. My face was too light. My hair was too long. It was the black-consciousness period, and I felt really bad.

There were all us baby boomers who had a grammar school education, started to learn, then went on the pill, the whole thing, and so there are today a lot more women writers, editors, producers, and so a lot more women's stories. God, the BBC's practically run by women.