“Boys are sent out into the world to buffet with its temptations, to mingle with bad and good, to govern and direct - girls are to dwell in quiet homes among few friends, to exercise a noiseless influence.” WorldHomeGirlBoysInfluenceExerciseQuietDirectTemptationSexismBuffetsFew Friends Author:Elizabeth Missing Sewell
“I think my daughter actually influences my style more than having boys. I tend to dress more masculine with pants or shorts or flat boots, and she makes me want to dress more stylish, more girly.” ThinkingWantBoysInfluenceStyleDaughterDressesFlatsMy DaughterPantsBootsMasculineShortsGirlyStylish Author:Kourtney Kardashian
“If the religious leaders have influence, they will not permit girls and boys to wrestle together, as recently happened in Shiraz.” IfsTogetherGirlReligiousLeaderBoysHappenedInfluencePermitBoy And GirlReligious Leaders Author:Ruhollah Khomeini
“The music I listened to when I was a kid was Sonny Boy Williams and Pinetop Perkins. He was the one who had the most influence on my playing. I saw him through a window playing piano and I thought it was unbelievable somebody could move their fingers that fast. And this is how I got interested in piano.” KidsMovingBoysSawsInfluenceWindowFingersPianoUnbelievablePlaying Piano Author:Ike Turner
“The aim of education is to fit children for the position in life which they are hereafter to occupy. Boys are to be sent out intothe world to buffet with its temptations, to mingle with bad and good, to govern and direct.... girls are to dwell in quiet homes, amongst a few friends; to exercise a noiseless influence, to be submissive and retiring. There is no connection between the bustling mill-wheel life of a large school and that for which they are supposed to be preparing.... to educate girls in crowds is to educate them wrongly.” WorldChildrenHomeSchoolGirlBoysInfluencePositionFitExerciseQuietDirectConnectionsAimCrowdsTemptationSupposed To BeWheelsRetiringEducatePreparingHereafterMillsBuffetsSubmissiveFew FriendsAim Of Education Author:Elizabeth Missing Sewell
“...to many a mother's heart has come the disappointment of a loss of power, a limitation of influence when early manhood takes the boy from the home, or when even before that time, in school, or where he touches the great world and begins to be bewildered with its controversies, trade and economics and politics make their imprint even while his lips are dewy with his mother's kiss.” WorldHeartHomeSchoolMotherLossBoysInfluenceSonKissingEconomicsTradeLipsDisappointmentLimitationManhoodControversyBewilderedMother And Son Author:Judith Ellen Foster
“When I started reaching teenage years, I listened to everything that was on the radio like everyone else did, which was Chuck Berry, Beach Boys and then of course The Beatles, Stones. And of course in the 60's, I was completely blown away like everyone else by Hendrix, Cream, Deep Purple, Jeff Beck and all of that... so those were my influences.” YearsCoursesBoysInfluenceStonesRadioBeachReachingCreamTeenagePurpleChuckBerriesHendrixBlown AwayTeenage YearsBeach BoysDeep Purple Author:Ronnie Montrose
“I'd like to be more of a bad influence than a role model. I'm getting lots of boys to wear eye-liner again which is good.” EyeBoysRolesInfluenceModelsRole Models Author:Brian Molko
“In Fall Out Boy, we were all playing with our pop punk influences, so that was always within that kind of framework.” KindFallBoysInfluencePopsPunkFrameworkFall Out Boy Author:Patrick Stump
“Because of my comedic-influence growing up, Mel Brooks, Jim Carrey, Steve Martin… A lot of Jeff comedic-influences included Charlie Chaplin and physical comedians of the silent-era. What we were able to do together is to show all these major influences but make it into our own comedy. We've seen the stereotypical boy-meets-girl story a hundred thousand times…” StoriesShowsAbleTogetherGirlBoysGrowing UpComedyGrowingInfluenceThousandMajorsHundredSilentErasComedianCharlieBrooksComedicChaplinBoy Meets Girl Author:J. Robert Spencer