Famous Quotes & Sayings

Knute Rockne

Tell the public about the boys. They're the ones that do the work and they should get the credit. The people are interested in them, not me.

Sometimes that's hard for the girls to understand. Because they really want to win every game. But this year that isn't as important because we're trying to build something and get this program to the level the (state champion) boys are.

Kristin Cavallari

Sometimes guys are so concerned with being cool and hanging out with their friends. They don't want to seem like the guy that 'has to call his girlfriend.' It's just boys growing up.

Frank Loesser

See what the boys in the backroom will have And tell them I'm having the same.

Paul Auster

[Lev] Tolstoy is not a boy-writer. He's a grown-up. And [Fedor] Doestoeivski is not a boy-writer.

Paul Auster

A here exists only in relation to a there, not the other way around. There's this only because there's that; if we don't look up, we'll never know what's down. Think of it, boy. We find ourselves only by looking what we're not. You can't put your feet on the ground until you've touched the sky.

Paul Auster

As my friend George Oppen once said to me about getting old: what a strange thing to happen to a little boy.

Pamela Adlon

There was a point a few years ago where I realized I started out playing boys on camera and stage, and then I translated that to playing boys in animated shows. I was like, "Whoa, this is intense."

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

This is an embarrassment of riches, and boy, am I happy to be embarrassed.

Joseph Brodsky

It's rather an exhilarating feeling. It's 6 or 7 when you get up and go out into the fields wearing your Wellingtons or high boots. You know that at this very hour half the nation does the same thing, which gives you, with the benefit of hindsight, a satisfaction in doing those things, too, a knowledge, a sense of the nation. I was a city boy until then.

Joseph Brodsky

I had this fantasy of becoming a neurosurgeon. You know, the normal Jewish boy fantasy, but I wanted to be a neurosurgeon for some reason. So I started in this unpleasant way. I was an assistant to the coroner, opening up corpses, taking the innards out, opening skulls, taking the brains out.

Paul Fussell

Things without defense: insects, kittens, small boys.

Patrick Ness

Here is the boy, drowning.

Patrick Ness

In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift indeed.

Patrick Rothfuss

Just pity him, my boy. Tomorrow we'll be on our way, but he'll have to keep his own disagreeable company until the day he dies.

Parker Stevenson

The Hardy Boys burned me out. I was recharging my batteries. It was time to return to work, but it was tough because my visibility was low

Paris Hilton

The Backstreet Boys were so ten years ago. Whatever.

Lauren Myracle

Curse false-hand-holding boys!

Muhammad Ali

I've been on planes flying through thunder storms when the pilot says, 'ladies and gentlemen, we tried to fly around it but we can't so it's going to be rough'.And when a pilot says it's going to be bad, it's going to be rough. And you say to youself, boy, I could have got the train.

Mikhail Kalashnikov

I was trying to perform as best as possible. I was a boy at the time, but worked well with the sickle.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Friends are forever Boys are whatever.

Mark Wahlberg

Clooney is just a pretty boy, man, and that's it, OK? I carried him on my back long enough. I'm on my own.

Marian McPartland

Boy, I'm just quietly doing my thing, and I hope they'll look around and get my record out.

Miriam Toews

Even a Menno sheltered from the world knows not to stick her tongue into the mouth of a boy who owns an Air Supply record. You might stick your tongue into the mouth of a boy who owned some Emerson, Lake and Palmer, but you would not date him on a regular basis, or openly.

Pierre Omidyar

When you look at the accomplishments of accomplished people and you say, 'Boy, that must have been really hard,'...that was probably hard. And conversely, when you look at something that looks easy, that was probably hard. And so you're never going to know which is which until you actually go out and do it.

Nelly

I can get inspired just off the energy of Soulja Boy, just his energy, you have to take something from an artist. Everyone may not look at an artist the same way, but it's something that artist is doing that's creating his success.

Neil Tennant

It's fundamental that what we do only exists in our own universe. When you like Pet Shop Boys, you are in our world.

Jodi Picoult

A heroin-thin boy with enough rings in his eyebrows to resemble a shower curtain rod...

Kristen Stewart

I looked like a boy for a long time. Now I feel like a woman.

Oprah Winfrey

There were lots of little boys having their bar mitzvahs all over the world, and they sent me tapes of some of them that they interviewed, probably six or seven little boys, and there was something about Mendel. I just loved his little face. I loved the energy of Mendel.

Olivier Theyskens

When other boys dreamt of going to the moon or becoming doctors, I wanted to be a designer.

Kiefer Sutherland

Youth is an amazing thing: I think back on when we did The Lost Boys, and I didn't think I could do anything wrong.