4,165 Quotes About Girl

I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting on the powder barrel with her lighted torch and all the time knowing that it is empty? This has seemed to me a charming image of the women of my time. There they were, keeping the world in order by sitting on the mystery of life and knowing themselves that there was no mystery.

The good guy only gets the girl in a soppy way.

Although individual temperaments vary, boys are designed to be more assertive, audacious, and excitable than girls are.

One of the problems with sex education... is that it also strips kids - especially girls - of their modesty to have every detail of anatomy, physiology and condom usage made explicit.

A boy or girl who knows that love abounds at home will not resent well-deserved punishment. One who is unloved or ignored will hate any form of discipline.

But one does not make living writing poetry unless you're a professor, and one frankly doesn't get a lot of girls as a poet.

I don't do chat-up lines. Girls often tell me I'm cheeky. Being cheeky seems to work OK for me.

Above all, she is the girl who 'feels' things, who has hung on to the freshness and pain of adolescence, the girl ever wounded, ever young. Now, at an age when the wounds begin to heal whether one wants them to or not, Joan Baez rarely leaves the Carmel Valley.

And not a girl goes walking Along the Cotswold lanes But knows men's eyes in April Are quicker than their brains.