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Quotes About Boys

Sherilyn's mom brings out a couple of pizzas, and of course the boys stumble out of the pool and fall onto the pizzas like wild beasts. They're dripping pool water all over the food, and I elbow my way in to get a couple of pieces of pepperoni before they're either soggy or gone. As I inhale my first piece, I overhear Mairi announce that she's on a no-carb diet. Hadley says she wouldn't eat greasy pizza anyway, and Sherilyn looks crestfallen.
~ Jenny Han
Later Sherilyn's mom brings out a couple of pizzas, and of course the boys stumble out of the pool and fall onto the pizzas like wild beasts. They're dripping pool water all over the food, and I elbow my way in to get a couple of pieces of pepperoni before they're either soggy or gone. As I inhale my first piece, I overhear Mairi announce that she's on a no-carb diet. Hadley says she wouldn't eat greasy pizza anyway, and Sherilyn looks crestfallen.
~ Jenny Han
Susannah told me that when I was born, she knew I was destined for one of her boys. She said it was fate. My mother, who didn't normally go in for that kind of thing, said it would be perfect, as long as I'd had at least a few loves before I settled down. Actually, she said "lovers," but that word made me cringe. Susannah put her hands on my cheeks and said, "Belly, you have my unequivocal blessing. I'd hate to lose my boys to anyone else.
~ Jenny Han
I always wondered what the boys looked like in December. I tried to picture them in cranberry-colored scarves and turtleneck sweaters, rosy-cheeked and standing beside a Christmas tree, but the image always seemed false. I did not know the winter Jeremiah or the winter Conrad, and I was jealous of everyone who did. I got flip-flops and sunburned noses and swim trunks and sand.
~ Jenny Han
It's disappointing, how little self-control boys have.
~ Jenny Han
The water was cold but it soon warms up when the boys are made of sunshine.
~ Andrew O'Hagan
History will show that patient boys with a sense of humor, who can dance, tend to have more opportunities to participate in the evolution of the species than boys who give up and mope quietly on the sidelines
~ Andrew Smith
Here are five bullets for the boys on the boat. Here is one more for the saint.
~ Andrew Smith
the mines will provide a wage for the family to live on, the more for their providing work for all. I am told that there is a place for the smallest of boys and girls and all of the womenfolk as well as the men in the family. Between
~ Andrew Wareham
I was always a tomboy. I always wanted to be around the boys, always wanted to play sports - basketball, football, kickball, whatever it was. I was real aggressive. I wanted to be around the bros!
~ Young M.A
Wherever we roll, it didn't really matter, chicks would come to me no matter what. Even before anything. But a lot of the time when it doesn't happen, you have more fun anyway, because you can hang out with your boys.
~ Rob Gronkowski
The Scoutmaster who is a hero to his boys holds a powerful lever to their development but at the same time brings a great responsibility on himself. They are quick enough to see the smallest characteristic about him, whether it be a virtue or a vice.
~ Robert Baden-Powell
Boys are quite often whimsical. Whereas girls are modest by nature and know their responsibilities very well. Their weapons are service, sacrifice, and love, by which they conquer over the males.
~ Munshi Premchand
You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite down to the feet, and little white bands, such as the clergy wear.
~ Karl Philipp Moritz
Boys like either dinosaurs or airplanes. I was very much an airplane boy.
~ Jim Lovell
Children at certain ages have distinct actions, and boys at certain ages have a particular way of acting too.
~ Regina King
I only started concentrating on football as a career when I left school at 18. I played golf for the Scottish and British boys' teams.
~ Alan Hansen
I make movies for teenage boys. Oh dear, what a crime.
~ Michael Bay
Most movies are made today for teenage boys. Once in a while a good one comes along.
~ Richard Widmark
In Beijing, we talk about air purifiers the way that teenage boys talk about cars.
~ Evan Osnos
An ever-widening definition of abuse can incite a culture of fear and complaint: encouraging teachers and girls to name and shame could mean labelling sexually awkward teenage boys as sex pests.
~ Claire Fox
As a teenager, I preferred the company of boys to girls, focusing always on the most indifferent male and flirting with him until he became my slave.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
we used to take the boys to," Kins said. Two couples sat waiting. Tracy had also read that parents
~ Robert Dugoni
They needed me, Mackilwraith; they needed me. And if there is one thing which utterly destroys a boy's character, it is to be needed. Boys are unendurable unless they are wholly expendable.
~ Robertson Davies