Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Henson

Cara: *Flies* Gen: What? I don't have wings! Cara: Ofcourse not! You're a boy.

Jerry Spinelli

The blanket was there, but it was the boy's embrace that covered and warmed him.

Eoin Colfer

Either that boy is the sanest creature on Earth, he thought, or he is so disturbed that our tests cannot even begin to scratch the surface.

Eoin Colfer

I want you to know, my dear friend, that without you, I would not be the person I am today." He leaned in close and whispered, "I was a broken boy, and you fixed me. Thank you.

Eoin Colfer

gold is power-artemis fowl I liked the artemis fowl series because its about a boy genius

Eoin Colfer

They have gone. And the tunnel is about to close. So, boys, I am looking for someone to blame.

Emma Forrest

He was a super shiny boy and I liked the shape of him. Under the blanket. In the shower. I liked his shadow on the street and his imprint on the sofa. I hated the smell of hair gel on his head, but I loved it on the pillow. I love the smell of losing someone.

Eminem

You can't control who likes you. If I got Backstreet Boy fans what am I supposed to do? Turn them away? Whoever likes my stuff, likes my stuff but just know Slim Shady is hip hop, I grew up on hip hop, it's the music I love and it's the music I respect. I respect the culture...that's me.

Elvis Costello

Then I became an altar boy because of the solemn face, but I got thrown out at fourteen for laughing, because the priest used to mumble everything except the church plate takings.

Jason Reitman

When I look at 'Napoleon Dynamite”s style I'm reminded of how I spoke when I was an eight-year-old boy. It was just like capturing the essence of, 'Duh!' It was just like the stuff that I would say when I was like eight, nine, ten years old.

Jason Momoa

I got called 'pretty boy' my whole life.

Hill Harper

All work and no play make any forensic pathologist a dull boy.

Hillary Clinton

A psychologist once told me that for a boy being in the middle of a conflict between two women is the worst possible situation. There's always a desire to please each one.

Herbert Read

Perhaps it is this theory of all work and no play that has made the Marxist such a very dull boy.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Fairies: Nature's attempt to get rid of soft boys by sterilizing them.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

It was strange to have no self-to be like a little boy left alone in a big house, who knew that now he could do anything he wanted to do, but found that there was nothing that he wanted to do.

Evan Bayh

If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, I'd say there's only one reason to go into public life and that's to help people.

Gucci Mane

When I wanted to be professionally known as a rapper I said I wanna take the moniker Gucci Mane. But all the people in my hood, not even my closest friends but everybody in Atlanta, calls me Guwop. I didn't start it. I can't put my finger on how it spread. I know it started from my boys but then everybody who I collaborate picked up on it and they'd say it to me.

Goose Gossage

The first year was weird. I knew I was just there to talk to pitchers and not step on any toes. I could feel my adrenaline start to flow in about the sixth inning. I had to tell myself, "What the hell are you getting excited about? You're not going anywere, big boy. Just go sign some autographs." I was still programmed.

Goran Ivanisevic

The trouble with me is that every match I play against five opponents: umpire, crowd, ball boys, court, and myself.

Gil Kane

I was hired to do as many Boy Commando, Newsboy Legion, and Sandman stories as I could.

Harper Lee

That boy is your company. And if he wants to eat up that tablecloth, you let him, you hear?

Gregory David Roberts

Justice is a judgement that is both fair and forgiving. Justice is not done until everyone is satisfied, even those who offend us and must be punished by us. You can see, by what we have done with these two boys, that justice is not only the way we punish those who do wrong. It is also the way we try to save them.

Homer

You know boys, a nuclear reactor is a lot like women. You just have to read the manual and press the right button.

Holt McCallany

I always wanted to play a boxer because some of my favorite films, as a boy, were those great boxing movies, like 'Raging Bull', 'Rocky', 'The Set Up', 'Fat City and Hard Times'. I just loved those films.

Hrithik Roshan

Boy, I feel more and more undeserving each moment !!

Horace

In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense, to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.

Gillian Jacobs

Boy, you know, it's amazing how your brain can turn into a sieve, and you can literally forget episodes that you have shot.

Giancarlo Esposito

I always wanted to be a boy scout but was too poor. Couldn't do it.

Good. That's what those boys do. They run their mouths, so it's going to be fun.

George Bernard Shaw

The American white relegates the black to the rank of shoeshine boy; and he concludes from this that the black is good for nothing but shining shoes.

Gary Lockwood

I'm a typical California boy.

The great piano virtuoso Paderewski was once playing before an audience of the rich and the royal. After a brilliant performance, an elegant lady waxed ecstatic over the great artist. She said, "Ah Maestro, you are a genius!" Paderewski tartly replied, "Ah yes, madam, but before I was a genius I was a clod!" What he was saying was that his present acclaim was not handed to him on a silver platter. He, too, was once a little boy laboriously practicing his scales. And even at his peak, behind every brilliant performance there were countless hours of practice and preparation.