Boy Quotes

5029 Boy quotes by 2960 unique authors

Conscience is what makes a boy tell his mother before his sister does. — Evan Esar
Her magic formula for dealing with children is ignoring all faults and accenting tiny virtues. She says, "Instead of telling Tommy day in and day… — Betty MacDonald
Would it be possible to find a more ungrateful boy, or one with less heart than I have! — Carlo Collodi
For instance," said the boy again, "if Christmas trees were people and people were Christmas trees, we'd all be chopped down, put up in the… — Norton Juster
Maybe not," she said as we came to the car. "But maybe that isn't so bad. You can't love anyone that way more than once… — Sarah Dessen
Shoot, boy, the country's just fulla folks what knows everything, and don't understand nothing, just fullofem. — Truman Capote
The artist is a collector of things imaginary or real. He accumulates things with the same enthusiasm that a little boy stuffs his pockets. The… — Paul Rand
Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details. — Arthur Conan Doyle
On the other couch a women sits with a young boy looking through a picture book about Babar the Elephant. When I find a magazine… — James Frey
After a good-looking boy gives you rabies two, three times, you'll settle down and marry somebody less exciting for the rest of your life — Chuck Palahniuk
Boys are like purses. You're always gonna have that one boy that you're always comfortable with and you know you'll always kind of like. That's… — Lauren Conrad
Back then I was still appalled that God would set down his barefoot boy and girl dollies into an Eden where, presumably, He had just… — Barbara Kingsolver
He tunneled into stories where weak men changed into strong half-animals or used eye beams or magic hammers to power through steel or climb up… — Alice Sebold
Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy. — Shel Silverstein
He was just hungry, Papa. He's going to die. He's going to die anyway. He's so scared, Papa. The man squatted and looked at him.… — Cormac McCarthy
And there's a cop over there." "What?" the boy said, glancing at the D.C. police officer that stood at the corner of the street, "You… — Ally Carter
You have to remember. . .that for this little boy whom you have met, his life is just as important to him, as your life… — Jonathan Kozol
The boy reached through to the Soul of the World, and saw that it was part of the Soul of God. And he saw that… — Paulo Coelho
Is Ahab, Ahab? Is it I, God, or who, that lifts this arm? But if the great sun move not of himself; but is an… — Herman Melville
I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told, and I have squandered my resistance, for a pocket full of mumbles, such are… — Paul Simon
You really want to know what being an X-Man feels like? Just be a smart bookish boy of color in a contemporary U.S. ghetto. Mamma… — Junot Diaz
pull a string, a puppet moves ... each man must realize that it can all disappear very quickly: the cat, the woman, the job, the… — Charles Bukowski
The boy didn't know what a Personal Legend was. 'It's what you have always wanted to accomplish. Everyone, when they are young, knows what their… — Paulo Coelho
That he'll never let you down. That boy's got a heart the size of Kentucky, and he loves you. That's important. Take it from someone… — Nicholas Sparks
So began their love, the boy happy and amazed, she happy and not surprised at all (nothing happens by chance to girls). It was the… — Italo Calvino

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