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The heroes of our youth grow old - 'the boys of summer in their ruin', in Dylan Thomas's verse - yet we seem the same.
I want young girls to dream about being professional soccer players instead of just watching the boys go out and play.
The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment.
I'm trying to be like the old Roc- A-Fella and Bad Boy, influencing people culturally but having hits at the same time.
To be a head boy, you have to be very clever, you have to be a scholar, and I was never a scholar in any shape or form.
Although individual temperaments vary, boys are designed to be more assertive, audacious, and excitable than girls are.
I always saw myself as really ugly. My father even told me I was ugly because I would shave my head and look like a boy.
As a boy, when I was bad, my mother would chew me out in Spanish. And since I was bad a lot, I learned a lot of Spanish!
In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air.
One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one.
It's the big boys, the Googles of this world, that are already benefiting from piracy and not paying the artists a dime.
I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.
Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
I have no problem with free speech, but free speech and then silencing your opposition - boy, I have a problem with that.
Oh, I listened to a lot of the blues. I love the blues. You know, Slim Harpo, people like that, and Sonny Boy Williamson.
My father was a bad boy, a rascal. That's what him do for a living. He just go around and have a million and one children!
I'm a very femme gay boy, so what better way to express that than through drag? It truly is the greatest mix of art forms.
The CIA is made up of boys whose families sent them to Princeton but wouldn't let them into the family brokerage business.
I did a lot of jobs when I was a kid - paper boy, grocery boy, all those things. I guess maybe I got a point of view then.
I was like, 'I can't do grime. That's for kids.' - I was 20 at the time, and I thought I was a gangsta, a proper rude boy.
A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
I am a hardcore Bihari boy. I am born and brought up in Bihar, and for me, ethnicity is not a problem and is inbuilt in me.
I like dirty boys. Mechanics, construction workers, artists who get paint and clay everywhere. They gotta have rough hands.
I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.
Women with low self-esteem love bad boys. Women who have work to do love bad boys. Women who love themselves love good men.
Girls enjoy complex social interaction. Their verbal skills - and their delight in using them - develop earlier than boys'.
One of the things that always was Fall Out Boy was trying new things and kind of pushing ourselves in different directions.
I don't deal with the whole 'bad boy who doesn't call you.' That doesn't interest me at all, and I just look the other way.
John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved.
Boys wear their hearts on their sleeves. Even when they're trying to pull one over on you they're so transparent. Like men.
Boy, you know, it's amazing how your brain can turn into a sieve, and you can literally forget episodes that you have shot.
I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I'll settle for a second.'
I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when I'm walking down the street.
I never believed that U2 wanted to save the whales. I don't believe that The Beastie Boys are ready to lay it down for Tibet.
I had my boy in Boston on Easter Sunday. That kills me, from a sports perspective. He's a Boston baby and I'm a New York guy.
We listen to oldies when we go on tour. Beach Boys radio was really clutch; that was definitely our favorite Pandora station.
Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are.
A Bar Mitzvah is the time in his life when a Jewish boy realizes he has a better chance of owning a team than playing for one.
I played the young Reese Witherspoon in 'Sweet Home Alabama' when I was 7, and the boy who played the young Josh Lucas was 10.
It is a great day anytime I can bring a smile to a girl or boy, knowing that I am helping to inspire them to always dream big.
When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
I'm a church boy. I got whuppin's. So I'm afraid at any moment my grandmother could just swing down from heaven with a switch.
I was born and raised on a farm, where boys had chores and girls did not, i.e., drive tractors, bale hay, take care of cattle.
I think I was born because my parents had two boys and wanted to give it one more go and try for a girl... they got me instead.
I mean, I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me.
I want to thank my momma for pulling up. I want to thank my boys who was with me since day one; thank you for pulling up on me.
I want my boys to have an understanding of people's emotions, their insecurities, people's distress, and their hopes and dreams.
Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.
Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school.