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"In every school, more boys wanted to be remembered as a star athlete than as a brilliant student."
James S. Coleman
"In every school, more boys wanted to be remembered as a star athlete than as a brilliant student."
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"I was the last one to screen test for The Hardy Boys. I'd like to play that's not as clean-cut as Frank Hardy. I play him as straight as possible."
Parker Stevenson
"I was the last one to screen test for The Hardy Boys. I'd like to play that's not as clean-cut as Frank Hardy. I play him as straight as possible."
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"I did The Newton Boys and during the whole process of making the film, I may have spent a week in Los Angeles."
Richard Linklater
"I did The Newton Boys and during the whole process of making the film, I may have spent a week in Los Angeles."
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"Happy Days, which we did for 11 years, we did with three cameras in front of a live audience. Very special. We had a party every Friday night. The boys, Ron, Henry, they grew up on that show."
Marion Ross
"Happy Days, which we did for 11 years, we did with three cameras in front of a live audience. Very special. We had a party every Friday night. The boys, Ron, Henry, they grew up on that show."
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"I never believed that U2 wanted to save the whales. I don't believe that The Beastie Boys are ready to lay it down for Tibet."
Iggy Pop
"I never believed that U2 wanted to save the whales. I don't believe that The Beastie Boys are ready to lay it down for Tibet."
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"They wanted to do a movie about the Backstreet Boys."
Kevin Richardson
"They wanted to do a movie about the Backstreet Boys."
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"Bad Boys II has knocked everyone's socks off."
Joe Pantoliano
"Bad Boys II has knocked everyone's socks off."
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"I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play."
Eugene Ormandy
"I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play."
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"Corey feldman and I did sneak into the screening room one day during Lost Boys."
Corey Haim
"Corey feldman and I did sneak into the screening room one day during Lost Boys."
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"When it comes to boys and her weight, I think Ellenor is much more conservative than I am, and she has not had the dialogue I have had about my weight."
Camryn Manheim
"When it comes to boys and her weight, I think Ellenor is much more conservative than I am, and she has not had the dialogue I have had about my weight."
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"I can't take any more white boys noodling around on their guitars."
Gene Ween
"I can't take any more white boys noodling around on their guitars."
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"The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment."
Julia Louis Dreyfus
"The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment."
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"There was one public school for boys, and one for girls, but Jewish children were admitted in limited numbers - only ten to a hundred; and even the lucky ones had their troubles."
Mary Antin
"There was one public school for boys, and one for girls, but Jewish children were admitted in limited numbers - only ten to a hundred; and even the lucky ones had their troubles."
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"Meccano gives boys the secrets of the world's wonderful engineering structures."
Frank Hornby
"Meccano gives boys the secrets of the world's wonderful engineering structures."
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"We were the Spice Boys."
George Harrison
"We were the Spice Boys."
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"All my boys make me laugh."
Liv Tyler
"All my boys make me laugh."
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"The Backstreet Boys were so ten years ago. Whatever."
Paris Hilton
"The Backstreet Boys were so ten years ago. Whatever."
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"I keep fit by running after my three boys all day."
Victoria Beckham
"I keep fit by running after my three boys all day."
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"But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls."
Patricia Heaton
"But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls."
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"My boys told me they'd rather play than practice."
Jimmy Smith
"My boys told me they'd rather play than practice."
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"I don't know who's worse with little boys, Mario or Michael Jackson."
Dustin Diamond
"I don't know who's worse with little boys, Mario or Michael Jackson."
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"The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself."
Robert Baden-Powell
"The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself."
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"Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don't you? Just tell me so I can get over you."
Kirsten Dunst
"Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don't you? Just tell me so I can get over you."
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"I'm the one who's always kissing all the boys and stuff."
Molly Sims
"I'm the one who's always kissing all the boys and stuff."
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"It's really important for boys to see that girls take up half of the planet - which we do."
Geena Davis
"It's really important for boys to see that girls take up half of the planet - which we do."
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"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."
Mary Harris Jones
"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."
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"Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years."
James Thurber
"Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years."
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"I beg you to look at the promising boys and beautiful girls in your homes and in your communities, and then you will not put these temptations in their way."
Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"I beg you to look at the promising boys and beautiful girls in your homes and in your communities, and then you will not put these temptations in their way."
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"I think it's fine for girls to ask boys out. I actually prefer it."
Zac Efron
"I think it's fine for girls to ask boys out. I actually prefer it."
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"Well, because I have twin seven-year-old boys, I enjoy the gift giving stuff a great deal. We do both Hanukkah and Christmas, so it is a costly, though extremely pleasing proposition."
Fred Melamed
"Well, because I have twin seven-year-old boys, I enjoy the gift giving stuff a great deal. We do both Hanukkah and Christmas, so it is a costly, though extremely pleasing proposition."
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"Youth is an amazing thing: I think back on when we did The Lost Boys, and I didn't think I could do anything wrong."
Kiefer Sutherland
"Youth is an amazing thing: I think back on when we did The Lost Boys, and I didn't think I could do anything wrong."
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"I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when I'm walking down the street."
Angelina Jolie
"I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when I'm walking down the street."
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"I do recommend it for all girls, and boys, out there: put on a pair of fishnet stockings and find your inner sexiness!"
Nia Vardalos
"I do recommend it for all girls, and boys, out there: put on a pair of fishnet stockings and find your inner sexiness!"
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"And the whole thing is that you're treated like a step-child. Here it was down here, everything in the black, because they were stealing, basically. Stealing from us old country boys down here."
Waylon Jennings
"And the whole thing is that you're treated like a step-child. Here it was down here, everything in the black, because they were stealing, basically. Stealing from us old country boys down here."
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"All I need to do to stay healthy is look at my three boys."
Tracey Gold
"All I need to do to stay healthy is look at my three boys."
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"Well, my favorite roles so far are Lucas and Lost Boys."
Corey Haim
"Well, my favorite roles so far are Lucas and Lost Boys."
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"I never trusted good-looking boys."
Frances McDormand
"I never trusted good-looking boys."
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"I brought samples in, because I didn't have any comic book samples, and I brought all these illustrations that I had influenced by Norman Rockwell and a couple of the other big boys. That's all I had, that's all I brought."
Dan DeCarlo
"I brought samples in, because I didn't have any comic book samples, and I brought all these illustrations that I had influenced by Norman Rockwell and a couple of the other big boys. That's all I had, that's all I brought."
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"You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite down to the feet, and little white bands, such as the clergy wear."
Karl Philipp Moritz
"You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite down to the feet, and little white bands, such as the clergy wear."
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"At Leeds I've tried to concentrate on my club form, but you get caught up in all the World Cup fever once you come back to Ireland and see all the Irish boys again."
Robbie Keane
"At Leeds I've tried to concentrate on my club form, but you get caught up in all the World Cup fever once you come back to Ireland and see all the Irish boys again."
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"Win or lose today I am proud of the way my boys have played in the tournament."
Imran Khan
"Win or lose today I am proud of the way my boys have played in the tournament."
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"There are a lot of homes for boys, but very few for girls, that is why I chose to do for girls."
Miriam Makeba
"There are a lot of homes for boys, but very few for girls, that is why I chose to do for girls."
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"I looked at Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and the boys up there thinking, I want to be that."
Sammy Hagar
"I looked at Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and the boys up there thinking, I want to be that."
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"When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means."
Carlo Collodi
"When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means."
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"When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green."
Roald Dahl
"When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green."
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"Waiting for the end, boys, waiting for the end."
William Empson
"Waiting for the end, boys, waiting for the end."
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"I don't want boys to use their pencils for improper writing."
John Burns
"I don't want boys to use their pencils for improper writing."
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"My only friends were boys, and I was just one more of them."
Victoria Abril
"My only friends were boys, and I was just one more of them."
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"Talking with other parents really gave me some lessons that I try to hold on to now, as a parent of two boys."
Joe Lando
"Talking with other parents really gave me some lessons that I try to hold on to now, as a parent of two boys."
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"I have a thing for red-haired Irish boys, as we know."
Sandra Bullock
"I have a thing for red-haired Irish boys, as we know."
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