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Quotes About Boys

There are boys you look at and want to touch with your mouth, and there are boys you look at and want to wear one of those surgical masks everyone in China had during bird flu. There are a lot more bird-flu boys at large.
~ Laini Taylor
Yeah, buddy, that's a hand. You've got two of those bad boys. Good for you.
~ Laini Taylor
I think he's handling it with grace. A lot of teenage boys would sulk, or lurk around under your window with a boom box.
~ Cassandra Clare
Isabelle snorted. "All the boys are gay. In this truck, anyway. Well, not you , Simon." "You noticed." said Simon. "I think of myself as a freewheeling bisexual," added Magnus. "Please never say those words in front of my parents," said Alec. "Especially my father.
~ Cassandra Clare
She'd been impressed by his looks at first--those sharply planed cheekbones and those black, fathomless eyes--but his affable, sympathetic personality grated on her now. She didn't like boys who looked as if they never got mad about anything. In Isabelle's world, rage equaled passion equaled a good time.
~ Cassandra Clare
Jace raised his eyebrows. "Walk of shame, boys?
~ Cassandra Clare
It was truly amazing, Clary thought, how much teenage boys were able to eat without ever gaining weight or making themselves sick. -pg.68-
~ Cassandra Clare
I'm quite a hand on names. Let me think on it." "Something impressive for a boy, Ma." Amy pursed her lips. "You know--like Mighty Fighter. Or Wise King. You gotta remember how Hunter thinks. They give boys grand names." "Swift Antelope, for example?" Loretta grinned.
~ Catherine Anderson
August remembered Harvey's words, and when he said good-bye he silently let them go. Released them into their own lives. He wished for their father to stay out of trouble, even if it meant he'd never see the boys again. Because that's just what you do. You let go.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
History is the action and reaction of these two,— Nature and Thought;— two boys pushing each other on the curb-stone of the pavement.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Fate"
My grandfather had two boys, my uncle had three boys, my dad had me and my two brothers, each of my brothers have had two boys. Then something happened with the chromosomal experiment and suddenly I've got three girls.
~ Greg Kinnear
One of the main things I take away is just the way the boys approach the game and carry on. You are in the dressing room and it is very much just about getting in and doing as well as you can, putting everything you can and having fun. There is no underlying context to it other than just playing the game.
~ Ellyse Perry
I love going to Columbia, Missouri. That is a really underrated campus. It shocked me when I went there because I really didn't know what to expect. I have four boys, and if they ever ended up saying they wanted to go to Missouri, I'd be very happy for them.
~ Kirk Herbstreit
So I guess the complete lack of any new developments is what struck me. That and the fact that much of the good we had done for the artists' side of the industry with G.O.D. had been just as quickly undone by the big boys.
~ Mike Wilson
One of the powerful temptations is that of the cinema palace. The cinema has undoubtedly an enormous attraction for boys, and people are constantly cudgelling their brains how to stop it. But it is one of those things which would be very difficult to stop even if it were altogether desirable.
~ Robert Baden-Powell
The sport in Scouting is to find the good in every boy and develop it.
~ Robert Powell
At my school, which was all boys, I played almost exclusively lady parts. When I say lady parts, I mean parts that were ladies. To actually play lady parts would be weird, even by English standards.
~ Hugh Grant
The fact that boys are allowed to exist at all is evidence of a remarkable Christian forebearance among men.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Good men nowhere, but good boys at Sparta.
~ Diogenes
High tax rates are followed by attempts of ingenious men to beat them as surely as surely as snow is followed by little boys on sleds.
~ Arthur Melvin Okun
It's good to raise awareness that men and boys are struggling, at least many of them are. But why say men are finished? It's too harsh, too sweeping, and it happens to not be true.
~ Christina Hoff Sommers
Boys wear their hearts on their sleeves. Even when they're trying to pull one over on you they're so transparent. Like men.
~ Patricia Heaton
Sorry men, but I think boys are a little more oblivious in high school. Girls are just more sensitive. We're so concerned about how we look and how we're doing.
~ Sigourney Weaver
Men get opinions as boys learn to spell by reiteration chiefly.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning