“Do you know what it's like to be the kind of girl that boys never talk to and then suddenly, a boy talks to you?” KnowsKindGirlBoysDo You KnowKind Of Girl Author:Yeardley Smith
“I don't miss much about my childhood. I lived in a good neighborhood, a wacky neighborhood. It was a very boy-heavy neighborhood - kind of Lord of the Flies-y. So many weird things happened, funny things.” KindLordBoysHappenedChildhoodMissingHeavyThings HappenNeighborhoodFunny ThingsWeird ThingsWackyGood Neighbor Author:Justin Theroux
“Each of us can be a leader. We need to remember that the mantle of leadership is not the cloak of comfort, but the robe of responsibility. Perhaps our service is to youth. If so, I caution: 'Youth needs fewer critics and more models.' One hundred years from now it will not matter what kind of a car we drove, what kind of a house we lived in, how much we had in the bank account, nor what our clothes looked like. But the world may be a little better because we were important in the life of a boy or a girl.” IfsWorldNeedsYearsKindMayLittlesImportantMatterRememberGirlHouseResponsibilityLeaderBoysCarYouthComfortClothesModelsHundredAccountsCriticsFewerCautionCloaksRobesBank Accounts Author:Thomas S. Monson
“We liked the Beach Boys. There was kind of that friendly East Coast, West Coast thing between us. We were always fans. 'God Only Knows' is a brilliant record.” KnowsKindBoysRecordsFansWestEastBrilliantBeachFriendlyCoastWest CoastEast CoastBeach Boys Author:Bob Gaudio
“I'm kind of used to being around guys on set, and I grew up with a brother who treated me like I was a boy.” KindUsedGuyBoysBrotherGrewGrew UpTreated Author:Katee Sackhoff
“I knew that Weird Girl was going to be kind of amazing. The secret truth of Weird Girl is that I put her in there originally because I needed some way to set the boys' names.” WayKindGirlNamesSecretBoysNeededBe Kind Author:John August
“In terms of theater, there's not a more supportive theater community than in New York. It's really kind of a real thrill to go there. I mean, don't forget, I'm a boy from the suburbs of Sydney, so getting to New York is a huge, huge thrill.” KindMeanRealTermCommunityForgetBoysNew YorkHugeTheaterThrillSupportiveSuburbsSydney Author:Hugh Jackman
“Miley [Cyrus] is so sweet. In this generation - and I know because I have two teenage boys - they don't really have to care about things. It's kind of a desensitized generation. I'm so impressed that she's really vegan and outspoken about animal welfare.” KnowsKindTwoCareAnimalBoysGenerationsSweetWelfareVeganImpressedTeenageAnimal WelfareThis GenerationOutspokenMiley Author:Pamela Anderson
“My father had a very violent temper, and he was never home. So I was kind of a mama's boy.” KindHomeFatherBoysViolentTemperMamaMama's Boy Author:Marilyn Manson
“I wasn't necessarily frustrated in Fall Out Boy, but there were things that didn't get satisfied, desires left wanting. We didn't all meet on the same kind of music. When bands break up, there are all these buzz words that get tossed around to maintain a front for the audience, but in this case there literally were creative differences.” KindDesireFallLeftDifferencesBoysBreakCasesAudienceCreativeFrontsBandSatisfiedFrustratedBuzzFall Out Boy Author:Patrick Stump
“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
“In Fall Out Boy, I noticed that I wasn't putting all that much soul into it. It was just kind of screaming, I guess. I was just dying to get out of there!” KindSoulFallBoysDyingFall Out Boy Author:Patrick Stump
“To me, beauty and sadness are very closely linked. Truly beautiful things make me sad because I know they are going to fade. When I see a beautiful 20-year-old boy or girl-and they are breathtaking-I am filled with a kind of sadness. But maybe they are beautiful because we know they are not permanent and they are in a kind of transition.” KnowsYearsKindBeautifulGirlBoysSadnessFilledPermanentTransitionFadesBeautiful ThingsLinkedBreathtaking Author:Tom Ford
“I was raised a nice Jewish boy in a Conservative household. Went to Camp Ramah. It's funny actually. I think I enacted my queerness there unconsciously. I was kind of one of the weirdos. I was on staff and definitely interested in alternatives to what that social structure was supposed to be.” ThinkingKindSocialBoysNiceStructureRaisedConservativeAlternativesSupposed To BeCampsHouseholdStaffWeirdoSocial Structure Author:Jay Michaelson
“I'm not going to say I'm not a fan, but I'm a fan of house music, essentially, and kind of indie, and I was always into the kind of sub-pop Seattle Mud Honey and Pearl Jam kind of sound. But my kind of big love was house music ever since I was 15/16, going to raves when I was 15 or 16 years old and not going to school, like a naughty boy.” YearsKindBigsSchoolHouseSoundBoysFansPopsHoneyPearlsMudJamNaughtySeattleRaveHouse MusicPearl Jam Author:Nick Frost
“With a face like mine, I'm never going to play a character who conquers the universe, I'm going to play characters who are subject to forces bearing down on them. My career's based on how we are rather than how we wish we were - they get the good-looking boys in for that kind of role.” KindPlayCharacterFacesUniverseForceWishBoysCareersRolesSubjectsMinesConquerLooking Good Author:Eddie Marsan
“I actually saw a kid and went home and drew him. I don't even know who he was. I was buying a TV set in Circuit City. I was looking at this kid and he was kind of standing there, staring off into space. Kids are pretty chubby nowadays because of all the fast-food places. I grew up eating fast food but now everything is double beef and double cheese. So there are a lot of these chubby boys with long, baggy shorts.” KnowsKindLongHomeKidsSpaceCitiesBoysSawsTvsGrewEatingGrew UpStandingStaringBuyingCheeseBeefCircuitsFast FoodShortsStanding ThereEating Fast Food Author:Mike Judge
“I would say that Edgar Allan Poe, [Georges] Perec, Thomas Pynchon, and [Jorge Luis] Borges are all boy-writers. These are writers who take... a kind of demonic joy in writing.” WritingKindJoyBoysDemonicBorgesAllan Poe Author:Paul Auster
“I had always been the kind of boy who was quick to laugh and quick to cry.” KindBoysLaughingCry Author:Kevin Brockmeier
“[London is] one of the best cities in the world. There is just so much culture there and so much history and so much diversity. It's just a perfect place to grow up. I studied at the Guildhall every Saturday so I'd always be in town every weekend doing that. I was kind of a city boy really.” WorldKindCultureGrowsPerfectCitiesBoysGrowing UpDiversityTownsLondonWeekendSaturdayCities In The World Author:Douglas Booth
“I grew up with boys of all kinds - I have two brothers, and I was in a bagpipe band for several years.” YearsKindTwoBoysBrotherGrewBandGrew UpAll KindsTwo BrothersBagpipes Author:Maggie Stiefvater
“We are hopefully seeking some kind of distribution - but that's the ultimate goal of any independent film-maker. We are sold-out, from what I was told yesterday. We're going to try to put together another screening because I know there's a lot Jersey Boys fans that are coming. I don't know when, why or how, but we definitely want the opportunity for everyone to see this.” KnowsWantTryingKindTogetherFilmOpportunityGoalBoysFansUltimateIndependentSeekingYesterdayHopefullyMakersDistributionJerseyUltimate GoalIndependent FilmScreeningSold Out Author:J. Robert Spencer
“I think because I'm 6'4" and have blond hair and I didn't dress like any other kind of a boy, people just immediately thought I was some kind of circus animal.” PeopleThinkingKindAnimalBoysHairDressesCircus Author:Patrick Wolf
“Even when I was a little boy, when I was seven, I absolutely loved Wonder Woman, and I saw her as one of the superhero greats with Superman and Batman, and I think it's because she was her own thing. She always felt like the real deal the same way that Superman and Batman did. Whereas the She-Hulks and Spider-Women and all that kind of thing felt like a continuation of a concept.” ThinkingWayKindLittlesRealFeltDealsWonderBoysSawsConceptsSevenSuperheroSpidersLittle BoysContinuationWonder WomanSuperman And Batman Author:Mark Millar
“I had given up on being beautiful. But I thought I could kind of inspire boys to write songs about me. So I became a music journalist at the age of 16.” WritingKindAgeBeautifulSongGivenBoysInspireJournalistGiven UpBeing Beautiful Author:Caitlin Moran
“What kind of person would run for president of the United States in today's political climate? It would have to be somebody who's never really been drunk in public, who's never had an affair, who never shoplifted when they were a little boy, who never had any sort of counseling at all. I just don't know how you go through your life meeting people, experiencing everything you can, trying to absorb, and not make some of those mistakes. It's impossible.” PeopleKnowsTryingKindLittlesPersonsStatesRunningTodayPoliticalPresidentUnitedMistakeBoysUnited StatesKnow HowImpossibleMeetingsClimateAffairDrunkLittle BoysCounselingExperiencing Everything Author:Rob Lowe
“I very much had wanted to do a picture with more humor than what I had been allowed to do earlier, which is what attracted me to Wonder Boys so much. I found it funny in a very serious way, which is the best kind of comedy.” WayKindWantedFoundWonderBoysComedySerious Author:Curtis Hanson
“Aunt May's values and Spiderman's traumas are kind of what's defined him as a young boy and now that he's becoming a young man, she's there to provide that safe place where he can still be a kid if he needs to be, or know that he has a home base as he's going through all these physical changes. So as long as those essentials are there, we can work on finding the character together.” IfsKnowsMenNeedsKindMayLongStillsCharacterHomeKidsTogetherYoungValuesBoysBecomingSafeEssentialsFindingsTraumaDefinedYoung ManAuntSafe PlacesHome Base Author:Marisa Tomei
“I had no kind of work ethic and I always felt that music - especially rock 'n' roll - was a more for boys.” KindFeltBoysRocksEthicsRock N RollWork Ethic Author:Lola Kirke
“I found myself sitting at the computer, and I thought I was going to write a kind of simple nostalgic story about two boys and their love of kite fighting. But stories have a will of their own, and this one turned out to be this dark tale about betrayal, loss, regret. The short story which was about 25 pages long sat around for a couple of years.” WritingYearsKindLongTwoStoriesFightingFoundDarkLossSimpleBoysRegretCoupleComputerPagesSittingBetrayalTalesSatShort StoryNostalgicKites Author:Khaled Hosseini