Boy Quotes

In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.

In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but my generation went into the Second World War and it united the Finnish nation, so I do not see any more wounds.

I like the term 'misunderstood.' But I am a bit of a bad boy.

There is nothing worse that a thirteen-year-old boy. You're embarrassed by your parents, and you're trying to find your independance because, deep inside, you are so dependent on your mom.

I was the first boy in the Kennedy family to graduate from college.

Gentlemen, it is better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football.

A white boy that makes C's in college can make it to the White House.

I was just a small boy from Mississippi, and now little kids are going to identify with me through this game.

When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.

A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be.

I saw a boy of the crew purchasing javelins of them with bits of platters and broken glass.

It makes me proud, and it makes me scared. More than anything, I want to be an actor and I want to keep working, and I think there's a danger in being perceived as a poster boy for something.

After I am dead, the boy will ruin himself in twelve months.

I had no idea this thing was televised. Boy, is my face red.

A big part of what I wanted to do with this character was go from when I was a boy and try and develop into a man, really try and play him as a man who is on this search, on a journey of personal, spiritual, political, social discovery.

He described how, as a boy of 14, his dad had been down the mining pit, his uncle had been down the pit, his brother had been down the pit, and of course he would go down the pit.

I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew him off. I'll never forget the look on the young boy's face. He was devastated.

An actor's popularity is fleeting. His success has the life expectancy of a small boy who is about to look into a gas tank with a lighted match.

Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work, is what makes all the difference in art.

Thought is an errand boy, fear a mine of worries.

At the age of about eight years, if he is a boy, she turns him over to his father for more Spartan training.

I could have begged. They made it obvious to me that if I wanted to come back and be a good boy... but I'd rather be in Roots than Good Times.

A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.

I've wanted to be a writer since I was a boy, though it seemed an unlikely outcome since I showed no real talent. But I persevered and eventually found my own row to hoe. Ignorance of other writers' work keeps me from discouragement and I am less well-read than the average bus driver.

We've always described our sound as a bit more guitar driven than normal pop music. Kind of Pink in a boy band form. We've heard a few people say that so now we use it. I think Pink is amazing person to be compared to.

I'm not just a boy toy. I have feelings and dreams like anybody else.

There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell.

I was a very poor young black boy in New Orleans, just a face without a name, swimming in a sea of poverty trying to survive.

When I grow up I want to be a little boy.

I'm a country boy. I hate New York. But that's where things happen, so I use it as a base for stories, I know enough about it. But I have to keep going back there.