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"When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means."
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"I grew up with a lot of boys. I probably have a lot of testosterone for a woman."

"When I wrote The Virgin Suicides, I gave myself very strict rules about the narrative voice: the boys would only be able to report what they had seen or found or what had been told to them."

"The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment."

"Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads."

"Corey feldman and I did sneak into the screening room one day during Lost Boys."

"The boys are in such a mood that if someone introduced the Ten Commandments, they'd cut them down to seven."
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"Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm."

"How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child."

"At such a loving invitation, Pinocchio, with one leap from the back of the orchestra, found himself in the front rows. With another leap, he was on the orchestra leader's head. With a third, he landed on the stage."

"A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and the hunger grew bigger and bigger, until soon he was as ravenous as a bear."

"Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and set out on the road that was to take him back to the house of the lovely Fairy."

"Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long."
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