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I enjoyed school - although I ran away on the first day. Id reminded the teacher that it was nearly time for Watch With
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"I enjoyed school - although I ran away on the first day. I'd reminded the teacher that it was nearly time for 'Watch With Mother' on TV"

- Paul O'Grady

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This quote by Paul O'Grady is an amusing reflection on his childhood. It recommends that he was a naughty kid who was more interested in enjoying tv than attending school. In spite of this, he still delighted in school and wanted to return the next day. It likewise suggests that he was a fan of the popular children's television show 'Watch With Mother', which was transmitted in the 1950s and 1960s. This quote is a light-hearted suggestion of the importance of tv in the lives of kids throughout this period. It also highlights the fact that kids have actually constantly aspired to discover methods to avoid school. Paul O'Grady's quote is an amusing reflection on his youth and a tip of the importance of tv in the lives of kids throughout this period.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Paul O'Grady somewhere between June 14, 1955 and today. He/she was a famous Comedian from England. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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