Quote by Anthony Doerr

“The boy admonished himself for wanting everything to be a story. And now realized that some journeys were not stories. On some journeys, nothing…

— Pete Hamill

“what the boy felt at that moment was that he was in the presence of the only woman in his life, and that, with…

— Paulo Coelho

“He turned and looked at the boy. Maybe he understood for the first time that to the boy he was himself an alien. A…

— Cormac McCarthy

“I was seventeen all over again, falling into intrigue with the boy who was an exquisite contradiction.”

— Blakney Francis

“He who had been a boy very credulous of life was no longer greatly interested in the possible and improbable adventures of each new…

— Sinclair Lewis

“He was a good storyteller, but he told the kind of stories that made children run away from the village and adults look for…

— Sorin Suciu

“It was another of the things he had left behind, another obvious step in a boy's life that he had decided not to take,…

— Paolo Giordano

“But the boy had a gift. And it was in the nature of a gift that it be endlessly given. ”

— Michael Chabon

“There was something of Francis in the boy, something pure and genuine and flawed. That type didn't think twice before running headlong into a…

— Johanna Moran

“There’s another story I know. This one doesn’t have any swords or visions. This one is about a boy who found a girl during…

— Priya Ardis

“I was a lonely boy. I spent all my time reading books and watching the world. [some] tried to draw me out at first,…

— Rabih Alameddine

“There was a tinge of evil to it, a lot of sex, but under that was a little boy peeking out, an uncertain little…

— Laurell K. Hamilton