Boy Quotes
5029 quotes by 3184 authors
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You have no idea how humiliating it was, as a boy, to suddenly have all your clothes, your toys, snatched by the bailiff. I mean…
— John le Carre
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I am very thankful and blessed to have a healthy and happy baby boy and baby mama.
— Eric Church
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Fear presides over these memories, a perpetual fear.Of course no childhood is without its terrors, yet I wonder if I would have been a less…
— Philip Roth
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Iqbal, that great poet, was so right. The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave. To hell with…
— Aravind Adiga
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Then began an experience that turned my life around-working on a book with a black kid as hero. None of the manuscripts I'd been illustrating…
— Ezra Jack Keats
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I like a man who looks like a bad boy but knows how to treat a woman like a queen.
— Candice Swanepoel
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Animal liberationists do not separate out the human animal, so there is no rational basis for saying that a human being has special rights. A…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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Boys should not play with weapons more dangerous than they understand.
— E T A Hoffmann
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Although as a boy I had dreamed about going into space, I had completely forgotten about that until one day I received a call from…
— David M. Brown
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That was always my experience-a poor boy in a rich town; a poor boy in a rich boy's school; a poor boy in a rich…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I'm a big boy. I've been through enough that I understand how things are.
— Alan Trammell
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My father has taught me all the tricks of the boys at an early age, which has made me very careful.
— Kim Wilde
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I detest my past, and anyone else's. I detest resignation, patience, professional heroism and obligatory beautiful feelings. I also detest the decorative arts, folklore, advertising,…
— Rene Magritte
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Every boy wants someone older than himself to whom he may go in moods of confidence and yearning. The neglect of this child's want by…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book; and the following Christmas parents…
— A. E. van Vogt
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You stay in touch with the boy who dreamed impossible dreams.
— Hugh Hefner
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For me too, the periodic table was a passion. ... As a boy, I stood in front of the display for hours, thinking how wonderful…
— Freeman Dyson
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A boy sent by his father to steal does not go stealthily but breaks the door with his feet.
— Chinua Achebe
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at…
— Camille Paglia
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My first dance ever on 'Dancing With the Stars' was to 'Let's Hear it for the Boy.'
— Julianne Hough
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