Quotes about boys
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“No matter what has happened, you're not a pig-boy; you're an Assistant Pig Keeper!”
Source: The Black Cauldron
“Go see old virgins! Now ask a strange boy out, you shy, Retarded thing!”
Source: 13 Little Blue Envelopes
“Life, love, boys—it was all about balance.
~Anna Percy”
Source: Tall Cool One
“I wanted all of her and resented other boys for wanting any part of her.”
Source: The Discomfort Zone: A Personal Journey
Variant: Boys think girls are like books, If the cover doesn't catch their eye they won't bother to read what's inside.
“I loved all the boys with soft sad eyes, and lost souls.”
Source: Grace: A Memoir
“Boy, you just can't kill people like you used to”
Source: School's Out—Forever
“Girls scare me more than boys. Boys are cruel. Girls are mean.”
Source: By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead
“the running boy is inside every man, no matter how old he gets.”
Source: The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Source: Seduce Me at Sunrise
“When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.”
As quoted in Clarence Darrow for the Defense (1941) by Irving Stone, Ch. 6
“Don't you want me to kiss you goodbye, sweetie?"
"Kiss a cow farm boy”
“The minute I'm in a little pain… your rough, tough, scary bad boy image totally falls apart.”
Source: Dark Hunger
Source: Common Courtesy: In Which Miss Manners Solves the Problem That Baffled Mr. Jefferson
“A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.”
"Your Boy and His Dog," Liberty magazine, (30 July 1932)
Also published in Chips Off the Old Benchley http://books.google.com/books?id=1-gHw9bqQqAC&q=%22A+dog+teaches+a+boy+fidelity+perseverance+and+to+turn+around+three+times+before+lying+down%22&pg=PA94#v=onepage (1949)
“Why is it, she wondered now, that boys get to do things and be things and girls only get to watch?”
Source: These Shallow Graves
“He had everything a dream boy should have. Back, front, sides, Everything. A head.”
Source: Withering Tights
Source: Kiss of a Demon King
“The cuter the boy, the mushier your brain.”
Source: The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy
Source: Tiger Lily
Source: Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys
“I don't use a crap camera, I don't eat junk, and I'm not going to a dance where the boys are bores”
Source: Viola in Reel Life
“But sooner or later, no matter who you are, life uses everyone as its whipping boy.”
Source: Born of Silence
Source: The House at Pooh Corner (1928)
Context: Then Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh walked hand in hand down the forest path and they said goodbye. So they went off together. But wherever they go, and whatever happens to them on the way, in that enchanted place on the top of the forest a little boy and his bear will always be playing.
“My words are the garment of what I shall never be
Like the tucked sleeve of a one-armed boy.”
Source: The Lice
“There's a palace in your head, boy. Learn to live in it always.”
Source: The Invisibles, Vol. 1: Say You Want a Revolution