Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Gershwin

The European boys have small ideas but they sure know how to dress 'em up.

Jon Bon Jovi

I was a boy toy for a bunch of women.

John Connolly

Why is there always one bloke in these boy bands who looks like he came to fix the boiler and somehow got bullied into joining the group?

You know, the boys scoring over 200 points, I've never had a track team score 200 points before. Obviously, everybody did great.

And six little singing-boys, - dear little souls! / In nice clean faces, and nice white stoles.

Willie Randolph

It's nice to talk about where guys are going to finish and what guys are going to do, but to me until you knock off the big boys I think it's fair to say they are the favorites. I feel good about our chances, obviously, and preach to our players constantly about winning. But you've still got to do it first.

Ben Murphy

Any time you go on the road, especially when you've got an hour and a half bus ride, it's difficult. I thought we responded well to the bus ride, but made some little mistakes. They big played us at the beginning, then we were hanging tough with them. At the end, they just kind of wore us out. It's my fault. The boys gave a good effort. I've got to do a better job coaching as far as practice goes. I don't think we practiced very hard this week, and that's my fault.

No matter what boys job I had, I?d never get to see her play.

Patrick Marleau

It just popped right out, and I was able to get the shot on net. It found a way in. We had some boys in front making it hard for him to see the puck.

Pierre Omidyar

When you look at the accomplishments of accomplished people and you say, 'Boy, that must have been really hard,'...that was probably hard. And conversely, when you look at something that looks easy, that was probably hard. And so you're never going to know which is which until you actually go out and do it.

Moby

I've worked with all sorts of random people - everybody from Metallica to Britney Spears to Ozzy Osbourne to Michael Jackson to the Beastie Boys. I've got a really strange CV. It's interesting - I work with a lot of these disparate, different people to learn what it's like to work with random people.

Nicki Minaj

Just met a boy, just met a boy when he could become my little problem.

Muhammad Ali

I've been on planes flying through thunder storms when the pilot says, 'ladies and gentlemen, we tried to fly around it but we can't so it's going to be rough'.And when a pilot says it's going to be bad, it's going to be rough. And you say to youself, boy, I could have got the train.

Bear Bryant

There's no use fussing on a boy who doesn't have any ability.

Phil Ochs

In the state of Mississippi, Many Years Ago, a boy of 14 years got a taste of Southern law.

Karlie Kloss

There's no time for boys in my life right now.

Phyllis McGinley

Men can't be trusted with pruning shears any more than they can be trusted with the grocery money in a delicatessen . . . They are like boys with new pocket knives who will not stop whittling.

Katy Perry

I like a good boy, but sometimes you get bored.

Kami Garcia

Arelia looked up at Macon. "It's not the house that protects her. It's the boy. I've never seen anything like it. No Caster can come between them.

James M. Barrie

But the years came and went without bringing the careless boy; and when they met again Wendy was a married woman, and Peter was no more to her than a little dust in the box in which she had kept her toys.

Joe Pantoliano

Bad Boys II has knocked everyone's socks off.

Maggie Stiefvater

Aglionby Academy was the number one reason Blue had developed her two rules: One, stay away from boys because they were trouble. And two, stay away from Aglionby boys, because they were bastards.

James Toney

If I'm the poster boy for steroids, steroids is going out of business.

Times were a little faster this year, however, so I wasn't too disappointed that the boys didn't take all of the top five spots. We ran a very patient race... it was really more of a warm-up for us.

They handle (the course) much better then the last time we were there at the (Pre-Region) Invitational. The boys had a good day on the course and I was proud of their efforts.

Jim Henderson

This (B&G Club) has the momentum to make it. It can be a community facility, not just a Boys and Girls Club.

Charles Dickens

"Then what can you want to do now?" said the old lady,gaining courage. "I wants to make your flesh creep," replied the boy.

Charles Dickens

The sum of the whole is this: walk and be happy, walk and be healthy. "The best of all ways to lengthen our days" is not, as Mr. Thomas Moore has it, "to steal a few hours from night, my love;" but, with leave be it spoken, to walk steadily and with a purpose. The wandering man knows of certain ancients, far gone in years, who have staved off infirmities and dissolution by earnest walking,-hale fellows close upon eighty and ninety, but brisk as boys.

Alanis Morissette

So many boys, so little time...

Alan Alda

I had never really wanted to be famous. Everyone is supposed to want to be rich and famous, but as a boy I never knew what rich was, and the first view I had of famous made me leery.

Bear Grylls

As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.

C. S. Lewis

Oh, Lor!' said the boy, sitting down on the grassy bank at the edge of the shrubbery and very quickly getting up again because the grass was soaking wet. His name was unfortunately Eustace Scrubb but he wasn't a bad sort.

Charles Dudley Warner

One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one