Famous Quotes & Sayings

Luther Burbank

Several of my young acquaintances are in their graves who gave promise of making happy and useful citizens and there is no question whatever that cigarettes alone were the cause of their destruction. No boy living would commence the use of cigarettes if he knew what a useless, soulless, worthless thing they would make of him.

Lupe Fiasco

I was once that little boy Terrified of the world, now I'm on a world tour

John Boyne

... Nine-year-old boys usually turn ten at some point. It's the nineteen-year-olds who have difficulty turning twenty.

John Boyne

The dot that became a speck that became a blob that became a figure that became a boy

John Boyne

Very slowly he turned his head back to look at Shmuel, who wasn't crying anymore, merely staring at the floor and looking as if he was trying to convince his soul not to live inside his tiny body anymore, but to slip away and sail to the door and rise up into the sky, gliding through the clouds until it was very far away.'' -The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

John Armstrong

The boy may wrestle, when Night--working Fancy steals him to the arms Of nymph oft wish'd awake, and, 'mid the rage Of the soft tumult, ev'ry turgid cell Spontaneous disembogues its lucid store, Bland and of azure tinct.

You know, the boys scoring over 200 points, I've never had a track team score 200 points before. Obviously, everybody did great.

Angela Ruggiero

You know that little girls and boys are watching and will try to emulate you. We're all role models.

Meg Cabot

Honey, some boys stopped by to see you. They had wood.

Meg Cabot

Do not chase boys. Chasing boys is bad. Chasing boys can lead to horrible things like mansions going up into flames, hand amputations, and blindness. So have some self respect and don't let things get too far before the wedding day.

Meg Cabot

Me: “Ngh” Cal: “Well put.” ...... Every Boy's Got One

Maxine Waters

I don't see white police officers slamming the heads of little white boys into police cars.

Max Beerbohm

I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.

Matt Barr

The little boy in me always wanted to be a treasure hunter.

The fans, they're tremendous. They've supported us wherever we go. Whether it's the girls or the boys, they're here to back us. We're real proud of them.

I'm not really sure what the Division II or III tournament for the boys means. If it ain't broke, don't fix it.

Michelle Rodriguez

I'm glad if women, men, boys are into the kick-ass movement. That gives me hope.

Kirk Douglas

I guess I was a bad boy... Yes, yes, I've had lots of women in my life.

Kirsten Dunst

When I'm an old lady, I'm going to have my pick of the young men. They'll be like, 'She's Miss Mary Jane!' The young boys will think I'm a hot old lady.

Kirsten Dunst

Why would I cry over a boy? I would never waste my tears on a boy. Why waste your tears on someone who makes you cry?

Jude Law

Women like bad boys…Being a good boy never worked for me.

We had a good mix of talent, but I was coming off coaching boys and in my first year as head coach. We probably should have won more games than we did.

We've never won the boys end of it, so that was a big focus for us. It's hard to sustain a good program when you don't have the proper facilities. So to see how good this team performed and the character of these kids, it's just wonderful.

We have a crisis right now. Business people right now are saying we have a skill shortage and not enough scientists and mathematicians. If you don't send boys to college, you're never going to get more scientists.

We have a contingency plan to bring in boys and girls. It will be an education for them.

Jennifer Morrison

This was a very serious offence. There were over 10,000 images of boys between the ages of 9 and 12 years of age.

This was a tough match to play, but you have to start some place. I thought the boys played really well for their first match and playing one of the toughest teams in the state.

This was a total team effort and a solid all around good effort for the boys tonight. We played well offensively and defensively.

This was a fantastic race by the boys team. All the boys had excellent races. They were determined to run well on our home course and we ended up with a convincing victory.

It was hilarious to hear those boys trying to call in the snipes. They eventually figured out that they had been fooled and made their way back to camp.

Aaron Gray

They've got some big boys that are very good. They were sending two or three guys at me, which was getting frustrating, so I knew I had to get offensive rebounds. The few times I was open for a split second, my teammates did a great job of getting me the ball.

Jeremy Piven

I'm not a boy now. I'm a man, I hope. I hope I've had my artistic bar mitzvah somewhere.

Grant Morrison

There's a palace in your head, boy. Learn to live in it always.