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Quotes About Boys

Boys always get the best eyelashes; it's like some kind of cosmic law. And half-breed kids get some kind of extra help there from genetics, too.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
The majority of boys think the highest form of creativity is weeing a pattern into snow.
~ Beth Garrod, Super Awkward
I can tell by the look on Hagin's face that he had eaten some of my food. It is amazing those boys aren't fat.
~ R.A. Smith
I don't know. I don't understand how boys think. If I knew that I'd be a millionare.
~ Magan Vernon, The Only One
Remember, Montag, we're the happiness boys. We stand against the small tide of those who want to make everyone unhappy with conflicting theory and thought.
~ Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
I suppose you could pass for a starlet. You do have that femme fatale air about you. Like you crush boys' dreams in your spare time.
~ Janette Rallison
I believe that many of the boys have a lurking fear that their parents will disgrace them in some fashion.
~ Edmund Crispin
I asked him what it was like to live in a monastery and meditate for a year. He said it was a waste of time, that he never meditated, and that the older monks were interested only in feeling up boys, playing cards, and telling fortunes, that they were a dirty, lazy, superstitious lot.
~ Edmund White
You shouldn't be too hard with little boys. You should treat them as precious, because that's what they are. —James Harker
~ Edward Bloor
He severely forbade the custom of Valentines or giving boys, in writing, the names of girls to be admired and attended on by them; and, to abolish it
~ Alban Butler
I'm the son of an everyman. My father is a teacher. He teaches physics at a boys' school in Sydney.
~ Alex O'Loughlin
The music we are singing has been sung by hundreds of years by boys. I wonder if God expects to hear it rising off the Earth, like the bloom of a perennial flower. Or if it is a standing challenge, for us to come together and sing for him. Eric tells us in the old days of the castrati, elite Italian choristers who gelded themselves to keep their high clear voices. Some boys hold their crotches when that story is told, but I understand. I could want it that badly, to keep a voice.
~ Alexander Chee
I watched the documentary 'I Hate Christian Laettner,' and I really hate Christian Laettner. It made me understand why everybody hates Christian Laettner and Duke basketball. I mean, they're just a bunch of preppy white boys from Tobacco Road or whatever.
~ Seth Rollins
Elvis used to have parties at his house - and I've told this story a million times - but they weren't really parties, because there was no chips or dip. Just Elvis and his boys watching TV, and him making funny comments, and everybody laughing at them. Is that a party? Not really. But that's Hollywood.
~ Teri Garr
I don't really find girls to be any more dramatic or delicate than boys; I've known plenty of little boys who've had miserable breakdowns over things... in fact, I was one of them!
~ Harry Connick, Jr.
We didn't have the phrase 'style icon' when I was young, but I have to say, I really copied Bob Dylan when I was younger: a little bit of Bob Dylan or a lot of Bob Dylan and the French symbolist poets - I liked how they dressed - and Catholic school boys.
~ Patti Smith
I did take some cooking classes in high school. Boys weren't really supposed to take them. I had to risk being made fun of.
~ Paul Gilbert
Pierre was an extraordinary teacher - he really was one of the best, and he raised the boys so, so well: to have a global view, to have compassion, to be humanitarians, to really be concerned about alleviating suffering.
~ Margaret Trudeau
My two sons are the biggest pigs - always dirty, sweaty, burping and farting.
~ Judy Gold
The nerds are my favourite sort of boys - any guy with a passion - whether it be physics or film or writing or poetry even, I think it's super sweet and it's very attractive for a female.
~ Teresa Palmer
In 1939, a newspaper ran a competition for the first load of boys off to war to pick their favourite singer. They chose me from my radio broadcasts. That's when I became known as the 'forces' sweetheart.'
~ Vera Lynn
To most boys with growing limbs and swelling sinews, physical activity is a natural instinct, and there is no need to drive them into the football field or the fives court: they go there because they like it, and there is no need to make games compulsory for them.
~ E. F. Benson
Being sensitive to the problem of women is just another symptom of the quality of movies: I don't think you can do anything that's very sensitive. Everything's sort of broad strokes and big gestures - adventure things that boys, guys want to see.
~ Teri Garr
It was hard to imagine him sneaking around and leaving a rose on anyone's doormat, but I guess boys will surprise you sometimes.
~ Rebecca Stead