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  • I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers. -- Woody Allen
  • In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. -- Winston Churchill
  • Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love. -- Saul Bellow
  • The advancement of all sciences, especially where there has been such a radical change, have been attended with persecution. -- Daniel D. Palmer
  • Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life. -- Edvard Munch
  • The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. -- David Hume
  • Both of my parents graduated from high school, both attended college, both have government jobs now. They've always been very adamant about me finishing high school and finishing college. -- Chance The Rapper
  • You see, before I became prime minister, the Australian prime minister only attended ever two meetings in the world: the British Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting and the South Pacific Forum. -- Paul Keating
  • Particular individuals who might never consider dropping out if they were in a different high school might decide to drop out if they attended a school where many boys and girls did so. -- James S. Coleman
  • I attended an extremely small liberal arts school. There were approximately 1,600 of us roaming our New England campus on a good day. My high school was bigger. My freshman year hourly calorie intake was bigger. -- Sloane Crosley
  • Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer. -- Adam Smith
  • The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has touched me deeply to see so many thousands of families, neighbors and friends celebrating together in such a happy atmosphere. -- Queen Elizabeth II
  • I never attended a creative writing class in my life. I have a horror of them; most writers groups moonlight as support groups for the kind of people who think that writing is therapeutic. Writing is the exact opposite of therapy. -- Zadie Smith
  • In comparing therefore the value of the same commodity, at different periods of time, the consideration of the comparative skill and intensity of labour, required for that particular commodity, needs scarcely to be attended to, as it operates equally at both periods. -- David Ricardo
  • When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a clean environment for our children; I have attended more than one funeral for a child who has died from an asthma attack. -- Gwen Moore
  • I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. of Michigan, which I attended the law school. And I was one of the original sponsors of making the Martin Luther King birthday a federal holiday. -- Dick Gephardt
  • After I had given up to go, the thoughts of the journey were often attended with unusual sadness, at which times my heart was frequently turned to the Lord with inward breathings for his heavenly support, that I might not fail to follow him wheresoever he might lead me. -- John Woolman
  • In the early 1970s in Atlanta, I attended what had formerly been an all-white school but had become a black school after integration and white flight. Perhaps because of this, the teachers created a curriculum that included a focus on African American literature and history year-round, not just in February. -- Natasha Trethewey
  • There is no greater feeling in business than building a product which impacts people's lives in a profound way. When we look around at the thousands of people who have attended Summit gatherings, it makes us smile to see the new friendships, business partnerships and philanthropic initiatives that each event produces. -- Elliott Bisnow
  • He didn't come out of my belly, but my God, I've made his bones, because I've attended to every meal, and how he sleeps, and the fact that he swims like a fish because I took him to the ocean. I'm so proud of all those things. But he is my biggest pride. -- John Lennon
  • One baby is a patient baby, and waits indefinitely until its mother is ready to feed it. The other baby is an impatient baby and cries lustily, screams and kicks and makes everybody unpleasant until it is fed. Well, we know perfectly well which baby is attended to first. That is the whole history of politics. -- Emmeline Pankhurst
  • I lived in the States from 1996 till 2000. I attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston in 1997. But I wasn't the most hard-working student. I rarely went to school. At that time, I seriously doubted that you could learn creativity in school. Music isn't something you can just learn from other people. Sometimes I regret missing classes. -- Psy
  • I've attended many concerts where I felt let down and I was wishing it would be something else. Not that it's their duty to please me, but at the same time, I think a lot about what it's like through the eyes of the consumer, the fan. I want not to pander to the audience, but to be aware of them. -- Trent Reznor
  • At the school I attended, the clergyman who ran the cathedral school in Shanghai would give lines to the boys as a punishment. They expected you to copy out, say, 20 or 30 pages from one of the school texts. But I found that rather than laboriously copying out something from a novel by Charles Dickens, it was easier if I made it up myself. -- J. G. Ballard
  • I've never read a book or attended a class on screenwriting. I'm not opposed to the idea, but I like what I've got going on naturally and want to protect that. The one question I will ask myself as I'm re-reading a script for the 60th time is, 'Am I entertained? Still?' If the answer is 'yes,' I'll assume other people will be, too. -- Wentworth Miller
  • Truth is often attended with danger. -- Ammianus Marcellinus
  • I've never attended any Tea Party functions. -- John Bolton
  • Covetousness is ever attended with solicitude and anxiety. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Jesus ruined every funeral he attended including his own. -- Bill Johnson
  • I recently attended a pro-drug rally... in my basement. -- David Cross
  • Her cooking suggested she had attended the Cordon Noir. -- Leo Rosten
  • My school is attended by near three hundred scholars. -- Joseph Lancaster
  • Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear. -- Thomas Fuller
  • Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended. -- George Herbert
  • I, love, I am the pure acetylene virgin attended by roses. -- Sylvia Plath
  • I attended less than two years of Conservatory in Mexico City. -- Placido Domingo
  • I attended the elementary school at Schweinfurt and the secondary school. -- Fritz Sauckel
  • I attended [Sir Humphry] Davy's lectures to renew my stock of metaphors. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • I attended public school with the same group of kids from K through 12. -- Thomas Friedman
  • The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience. -- John Milton
  • Increasing wealth is attended by care and by the desire of greater increase. -- Horace
  • That was the best of all. To speak the truth and be attended. -- Carson McCullers
  • Any life will provide the material for writing, if it is attended to. -- Wallace Stegner
  • What is there that is illustrious that is not also attended by labor? -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Things are not worth attending to, yet they have to be attended to. -- Laozi
  • My mother was the president of the PTA at every school I attended. -- Vernon Jordan
  • All Profound things, and emotions of things are preceded and attended by Silence. -- Herman Melville
  • I attended private Catholic schools in Paris and Los Angeles through high school. -- Natalie Massenet
  • Laws or ordinances unobserved, or partially attended to, had better never have been made. -- George Washington
  • I felt as if I had attended the funeral of someone I didn't know. -- Pauline Kael
  • Ceremonies are the first thing to be attended to in the practice of government. -- Confucius
  • I attended college in Los Angeles and wore black pumps to work every day. -- Ree Drummond
  • What we call "willing" is often but an inflation of ourselves, attended by a hardening. -- Nilakanta Sri Ram
  • I attended Sunday School and then church with my father and mother throughout my childhood. -- Leverett Saltonstall
  • Great advantages are often attended with great inconveniences, and great minds called to severe trials. -- Mercy Otis Warren
  • A well-grounded assurance is always attended with three fair handmaids: love, humility and holy joy. -- Thomas Brooks
  • Jack Kennedy was one year older than I was, and we attended the same neighborhood school. -- Mike Wallace
  • The meetings least attended in our churches today are the ones whose only attraction is God. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • There are, fortunately, very few people who can say that they have actually attended a murder. -- Margery Allingham
  • When I was a kid, I attended a small Catholic school in a south suburb of Chicago. -- Diablo Cody
  • I attended a Baptist church as a child and was an avid reader starting with the Bible. -- John Henrik Clarke
  • Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expence. -- Thomas Paine
  • I was born in St. Andrew's and raised in Kingston then I attended the Alpha Boy's school. -- Desmond Dekker
  • One night I attended a Laughing Liberally comedy show. There was one funny comedian there - Lee Camp. -- Matt Labash
  • Listening is a reciprocal process - we become more attentive to others if they have attended to us. -- Margaret J. Wheatley
  • Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. -- Abigail Adams
  • In writing, I shall always confine myself strictly to the truth, except when it is attended with inconvenience. -- Mark Twain
  • Today, I attended a friend's birthday party dressed as a ninja. I soon discovered that ninjas are very misunderstood. -- Wayne Gerard Trotman
  • Nothing more unqualified the man to act with prudence than a misfortune that is attended with shame and guilt. -- Jonathan Swift
  • When the soul is understood and attended to, we can be liberated from hurry, preoccupation, unsatisfied desires, and chronic discontent. -- John Ortberg
  • I wasn't very aware of pop music because I attended an arts school. For me, it was all about jazz. -- Norah Jones
  • All great changes are irksome to the human mind, especially those which are attended with great dangers and uncertain effects. -- John Adams
  • My father taught me that a bill is like a crying baby and has to be attended to at once. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
  • Learnings from any training you have attended will not make any sense if you are not applying it, make sense . -- Bel Arnesto
  • I had never attended a trial until my daughter's murder trial. What I witnessed in that courtroom enraged and redirected me. -- Dominick Dunne
  • I attended the Columbus College Of Art & Design for a little while, until I realized they didn't take cartooning very seriously. -- Jeff Smith
  • If you've attended the Cordon Bleu, you would know that no woman is supposed to be a chef - only men. -- Sandra Lee
  • I shall begin my story with an experience I had when I was ten and attended our small town's Latin school. -- Hermann Hesse
  • I was pretty much grown-up by the time I attended school in Britain - or as grown-up as I'll ever get. -- Walter Jon Williams
  • [On public events attended by royalty:] It was the usual 'zoo tea.' You know, we eat - the others watch. -- Princess Margaret
  • In retrospect I would say from Donald Duck I have learned more about life than from all the schools I ever attended. -- Gottfried Helnwein
  • She must face her grief where the struggle is always hardest-in the place where each trivial object is attended by pleasant memories. -- Ellen Glasgow
  • People are more likely to remember the great social interaction they had with a colleague than the great meeting they both attended. -- Ron Garan
  • I attended a post-college program in L.A. for Music Business and Production. Took several courses involving Music Production, Arrangement, and Songwriting. -- Adam Kluger
  • Many of the most successful men and women in the world never graduated from college. They attended the school of life instead. -- Brian Tracy
  • We attended stables, as we attended church, in our best clothes, thereby no doubt showing the degree of respect due to horses. -- Osbert Sitwell
  • A little time, and thou shalt close thy eyes; and him who has attended thee to thy grave, another soon will lament. -- Marcus Aurelius
  • Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other. -- Pietro Metastasio
  • I was rejected by casting directors during the day. I attended class in the evening, then rode 90 miles on the train home. -- Norman Fell
  • Our Feast gatherings, which has spread all over the world, is attended by young people - and they love to sing worship songs. -- Bo Sanchez
  • When thou attended gloriously from heaven , Shalt in the sky appear, and from thee send Thy summoning archangels to proclaim Thy dread tribunal. -- John Milton
  • If all the young ladies who attended the Yale promenade dance were laid end to end, no one would be the least surprised. -- Dorothy Parker
  • And they went forth and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them and confirmed the message by the signs that attended it. -- Mark the Evangelist
  • The historical record suggests that the transition to to a new hegemon has always been attended by what I have elsewhere called hegemonic war. -- Robert Gilpin
  • I attended schools in Seattle through the University of Washington, from which I was graduated in 1931. I spent the next year at Northwestern University. -- George Stigler
  • The only thing worse than having a party that no one attends is having a party attended only by two vastly, deeply uninteresting people. -- John Green
  • Above all I hope that the education of the common people will be attended to so they won't forget the basic principles of freedom. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Let a prince be guarded with soldiers, attended by councillors, and shut up in forts; yet if his thoughts disturb him, he is miserable. -- Plutarch
  • I attended Professional Children's School in Manhattan because my ballet and modern dance schedules were intensive and had started to interfere with regular school hours. -- Essence Atkins
  • Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life." -- Thomas S. Monson
  • Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life. -- Thomas S. Monson
  • Nothing is pure and entire of a piece. All advantages are attended with disadvantages. A universal compensation prevails in all conditions of being and existence. -- David Hume
  • When I was 4 or 5, I attended my father's concerts. He very often played Strauss waltzes as encores and I saw something happening with the audience. -- Andre Rieu
  • If family religion were duly attended to and properly discharged, I think the preaching of the Word would not be the common instrument of conversion. -- Richard Baxter
  • George W. Bush attended the intelligence briefing every day. Obama has not even attended half of them. He sends surrogates. That to me is significant. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • I attended an evangelical Christian university on the outskirts of suburban Los Angeles and by the time of my graduation was neither evangelical nor Christian. -- Mallory Ortberg
  • [I] browsed far outside science in my reading and attended public lectures - Bertrand Russell, H. G. Wells, Huxley, and Shaw being my favorite speakers. -- Raymond Cattell
  • The diminution of public virtue is usually attended with that of public happiness, and the public liberty will not long survive the total extinction of morals. -- Samuel Adams
  • When I was discharged, I attended the University of Paris and met a beautiful Parisian girl, Janine. We soon married and eventually returned to the States. -- Lloyd Alexander
  • To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple act of making pictures. -- Harry Callahan
  • Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess. -- Walter Savage Landor
  • More than 150 heads of state attended the UN Summit, giving New Yorkers a chance to get in touch with prejudices they didn't even know they had. -- Jon Stewart
  • I acknowledge that I should not like to see again such loss as I sustained on the 23rd September, even if attended by such a gain. -- Duke of Wellington
  • Uniformity in the currency, weights, and measures of the United States is an object of great importance, and will, I am persuaded, be duly attended to. -- George Washington
  • The fans have always supported me; bought my books, attended my camps and wore my sneakers. I will always have a special relationship with the fans. -- Walt Frazier
  • We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards in number. -- Nathaniel Smith
  • As our expedition to New York seems likely to be attended with a very fatal Consequence, and ourselves haply censured for undertaking it without assurance of success. -- Lewis Hallam
  • I became addicted to the movie-going experience in the 1970s, when I attended multiple screenings of films such as 'Chinatown', 'Jaws', 'Star Wars' and the original 'Rocky'. -- Richard Roeper
  • As a young woman, I attended Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa, which was then not segregated. But I witnessed the weight of apartheid everywhere around me. -- Teresa Heinz
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