I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.
Max Beerbohm
When I first came to Oxford, I struggled to feel comfortable in an Anglican, public school-dominated institution.
Niall Ferguson
I went to prep school, Eton and Oxford. When people hear that, they think they know you, and you think: 'No, you don't.'
Harry Lloyd
I got into New College, Oxford. The ethos was that you could work - or not.
Nigel Rees
The Oxford manner is, alas, indefinable; I was going to say indefensible.
Robert Baldwin Ross
Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.
George Santayana
Oxford also taught me something else - it taught me scepticism.
Frank Scott
Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.
Anthony Trollope