Quotes About Headmistress

#1. Madam Frout the headmistress, who had to worry about reputations and costs and fees, just occasionally heard the distant voice of Miss Frout who had been quite a good if rather shy teacher, and it was whistling and cheering Susan on.

Terry Pratchett

#2. I was kicked out of drama school in 1976, aged 18, for vandalising the headmistress's tyres, after being there for less than a year.

Ray Winstone

#3. I heard you've been having some problems with your girlfriend." Headmistress Northcutt says.
"No," I say. "Not at all." Audrey broke up with me after the winter holiday, exhausted by my moodiness. It's impossible to have problems with a girlfriend who's no longer mine.

Holly Black

#4. Right," said Kami, undaunted. "So a girl in my class called Amber Green, and our headmistress, Ms. Dollard, are both sorcerers. Amber's with Rob, but we could use Ms. Dollard."

"I never trusted Amber," Angela remarked darkly. "Only the evil are that enthusiastic about volleyball.

Sarah Rees Brennan

#5. The headmistress was an able instructress in French and history and we learned with her as fast as fear could teach us.

Cyril Connolly

#6. She was taken to St. Mungo's, where," the Headmistress now sounded slightly perturbed, "a standard diagnostic Charm showed Miss Granger as a healthy unicorn in excellent physical condition except that her mane needs combing.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#7. It always confused me how Smalley managed to keep enrolment limited only to Guardian bloodlines. I don't know, maybe she put some charm up that made people think about dead puppies every time they stepped on campus. That's what I would have done, anyway, if I were headmistress.

Cecily White

#8. I loved playing the headmistress in 'The Falling' - she was so spiteful. She certainly fancied herself quite a lot.

Monica Dolan

#9. In kindergarten, we had this Irish Catholic headmistress called Sister Leonie, and I remember she would tell us, say, to put the crayons in the box. I remember thinking, 'Why is everyone finding this so easy? Why should the crayons be in the box?'

Binyavanga Wainaina

#10. There is little point in teaching anything backwards. The whole object of life, Headmistress, is to go forwards.

Roald Dahl

#11. I'll take Heinlein over a headmistress any day.

Jo Walton

#12. She'll soon forget."
"Caddy," said Saffron impatiently, "she is headmistress of the private school! She's probably never forgotten anything in her whole life!

Hilary McKay

#13. Headmistress. Whatever. She's still a self-righteous old bit -

Richelle Mead

#14. That house was no longer my home.

Alisa Mullen

#15. Questions stripped away the platitudes and undermined the verities that provided a sheltered, nursery existence for people who did not want to think. Questions were the obligation of the intellect.

Morgan Llywelyn

#16. Everyone says that I have no sense of humor, then I construct a perfectly sound pun around a well-known psychological condition, and it is ignored.

Eoin Colfer

#17. Somehow I had been wallowing illicitly in the daily papers.

Harper Lee

#18. You can go out and hate everybody, hate your age, and hate all the things you don't have but it will show; you have the face you deserve.

Ines De La Fressange

#19. No one can make us angry. It is our choice.

Thomas S. Monson

#20. The Golden Dawn was the first figurehead to take on life.

Robin Hobb

#21. I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion.

Tony Campolo

#22. Some have been tempted to revise Jesus' command to read, Go ye into all the world, keep your blood pressure down, and, lo, I will make you a well-adjusted personality.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#23. Schizophrenia is the name for a condition that most psychiatrists ascribe to patients they call schizophrenic.

R.D. Laing

#24. For man also, in health and sickness, is not just the sum of his organs, but is indeed a human organism.

Walter Rudolf Hess

#25. The peace within you is stronger than any storm.

Lailah Gifty Akita