3,140 Quotes About Boys

  • Author Christine Brennan
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    Paula Creamer is Title IX exploding on the golf course. This law told girls it was okay to play sports, to be tough, to play like the boys and still look like a girl. If Billie Jean King had had a master plan of what women's sports would look like in 2006, it would be Paula: Play all these sports, love them all and then pick one that, by the way, can make you a millionaire a few months after graduating from high school.

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  • Author Chuck Berry
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    The gateway to freedom...was somewhere close to New Orleans where most Africans were sorted through and sold. I had driven through New Orleans on tour and I'd been told my great grandfather had lived way back up in the woods among the evergreens in a log cabin. I revived the era with a song about a coloured boy named Johnny B. Goode. My first thought was to make his life follow as my own had come along, but I thought it would seem biased to white fans to say 'coloured boy' and changed it to 'country boy'.

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  • Author Cindy Beavers
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    There was a disagreement between the boys and their parents, and (the boys) decided to run away.

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  • Author Danny Boyle
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    Even though one of them is about an Edinburgh junkie and ones a little boy of eight in Manchester, you want them to always portray their world in such a vivid way that the audience can disappear inside the story.

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  • Author Dave Barry
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    Lobsters displays all three of the classic biological characteristics of an insect, namely: 1. It has way more legs than necessary. 2. There is no way you would ever pet it. 3. It does not respond to simple commands such as "Here, boy!"

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  • Author Dave Barry
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    There's a test they can do to determine a baby's gender ahead of time; I think they insert a tiny photo of Leonardo DiCaprio into the uterus, and if the baby punches it, it's a boy.

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  • Author David Bennett
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    Look at what y'all are doing to our hair, boys. What y'all want to do, write a book?

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  • Author David Boies
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    I was a paper boy, beginning the summer between my fourth-grade and fifth-grade years.

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