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“I remember realizing, when I did Little Women [1994], that that was the only time girls that age were being written about. It was always boys - from David Copperfield to Lord of the Flies to Holden Caulfield. There were never young women going through adolescence or teen years; there were only little girls.”

Years Littles Age Remember Young Girl Realizing Lord Boys Written Young Women Adolescence Only Time Little Women Holden Holden Caulfield

Author:Winona Ryder

“I don't want to play into the perception that all women should look like fourteen year old boys. I don't want to add to that pressure for young girls. But in Hollywood, there is a constant pressure to look a certain way.”

Way Want Should Years Looks Play Young Certain Girl Boys Perception Hollywood Pressure Constant Add Fourteen

Author:Amber Heard

“When I hit Hollywood, it was full-blown. I was a party boy. It amazes me that I made it ... to be able to have led this amazing career when I was out every night. Every once in a while I'll see old reruns of myself and I see I'm giving it my comedy best, but with dead eyes - no sparkle. I was in the middle of all that abuse. But now I'm a recovering alcoholic with many years of sobriety.”

Giving Years Made Eye Able Night Party Boys Careers Comedy Middle Hollywood Abuse Made It Every Night Alcoholics Sobriety Sparkle Recovering Reruns Recovering Alcoholics

Author:Leslie Jordan

“I want to make movies just like "King Kong." You know, dinosaurs, big gorillas - it's everything that a nine year-old boy would fall in love with.”

Knows Want Years Bigs Fall Boys Kings Falling In Love Nine Dinosaurs Nine Years Gorillas King Kong

Author:Peter Jackson

“Will I have to explain to my daughter that her brother is gonna make more money doing the exact same job because he's a man? If they both played sports since they were three years old, they both worked just as hard, but because he's a boy, they're gonna give him more money? Like, how am I gonna explain that to her? In tennis we've had great pioneers that paved the way - including Venus [Williams], who fought so hard for Wimbledon to pay women the same prize money they pay men, and Billie Jean King, who is one of the main reasons Title IX exists.”

“I wasn't a kid when I came out. Soulja Boy was 16. I'm saying that when he came out he was a kid so it was naturally a show for him. It's not about the music right away. It's a show for him. Not that he's not putting enough effort into his music, but how much effort can a 16 year old put into his music because as you mature and get older even the songs he's doing now has evolved and he's looking back.”

Years Enough Shows Kids Song Effort Boys Music Is Mature Looking Back

Author:Nelly

“I have brothers and was a tomboy, if that's still a designation. It wasn't a stretch for me to think and write as a 13-year-old boy - it is freeing.”

Ifs Thinking Writing Years Stills Boys Brother Designation

Author:Louise Erdrich

“I have a 10 year old boy and a 6 year old boy and the stuff that they watch, it's always... I mean, it could be because we're a funny family, but they love the humor and combining humor with space action, I mean, you know, there's a winner right there.”

Knows Years Mean Action Stuff Space Boys Watches Winner Combining Funny Family

Author:Rhys Darby

“I have a two-year-old boy. Being his mom feels like I have a present I get to spend the rest of my life opening.”

Feels Years Two Boys Mom Opening Two Years Two Year Olds

Author:Jewel

“Hybart is a little community I grew up in, so it was just a wonderful time in those years. I was the youngest of about nine boys in the neighborhood and we played ball all the time, and I looked up to them and they let me play around with them, and we just had a good time.”

Years Littles Play Community Boys Wonderful Grew Grew Up Let Me Balls Nine Good Times Neighborhood Wonderful Times Had A Good Time

Author:Jeff Sessions

“We've been gone five years and the best they could come up with was boy bands?”

Years Boys Gone Five Band Come Up Five Years Boy Bands

Author:Jon Bon Jovi

“I've only been a mom for not even two years yet, so I haven't had much of a chance. But boy do I wish I could have lunch with my girlfriends in the middle of the afternoon. I don't remember the last time I had lunch in the afternoon with my girlfriends.”

Years Two Lasts Remember Wish Chance Boys Middle Havens Mom Girlfriend Two Years Lunch Afternoon Last Time My Girlfriend

Author:Mila Kunis

“I met the former president of Iceland [Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir] once. I think she was president for, like, 16 years or something. She said she used to get letters from little boys saying, "Madam President, do you think it will ever be possible for a boy to be president?" Just like we assume that girls can't be politicians, they were assuming boys can't. That's what they thought. It's so crazy.”

Thinking Years Littles Said Used Girl President Boys Crazy Politician Mets Letters Assuming Former Little Boys That Girl Iceland

Author:Geena Davis

“If you examine the history of any playwright of the past twenty - five or thirty years - I'm not talking about the comedy boys, I'm talking about the more serious writers - it seems inevitable that almost every one has been encouraged until the critics feel that they have built them up beyond the point where they can control them; then it's time to knock them down again.”

Ifs Feels Years Has Beens Seems Past Talking Boys Five Comedy Serious Built Twenties Critics Inevitable Thirty Playwright Thirty Years Not Talking Twenty Five

Book:Conversations with Edward Albee

Source: Conversations with Edward Albee

“You're going to learn that one of the most brutal things in the world is your average nineteen-year-old American boy.”

World Years Boys Average Brutal Nineteen

Book:A Rumor of War

Source: A Rumor of War

“I lost my first fight at the Boys Club at 11 years old and quit the team. My mother told me I had to go back because she didn't raise no quitter. I lost a second fight and quit again and still my mother wouldn't let me. She made me go back and try again.”

Trying Years Firsts Made Stills Mother Fighting Lost Boys Team Let Me Raises Clubs Quitting Try Again Quitter

Author:Evander Holyfield

“There was a point a few years ago where I realized I started out playing boys on camera and stage, and then I translated that to playing boys in animated shows. I was like, "Whoa, this is intense."”

Years Shows Boys Stage Years Ago Cameras I Realized Intense Animated

Author:Pamela Adlon

“We've been married for 10 years. We have a five-year-old boy and an 11-month-old boy and life is good. It's a constant juggle but it is so incredibly fulfilling when you get a chance to look into each other's eyes at the end of the day and say, "We made it through another one."”

Years Looks Made Ends Eye Life Is Chance Boys Five Months Married Constant Made It Five Years The End Of The Day Fulfilling Five Year Olds Life Is Good

Author:Sterling K. Brown

“The last year I was playing, I asked the stick boy to get me a Diet Coke and he said, "Really?" But I always had one on the bench because that's what I did in 1979 when there wasn't Gatorade. If you needed energy you went and got a Snickers or a Kit Kat. Nobody knew any better.”

Ifs Years Said Lasts Energy Boys Needed Sticks Diets Last Year Benches Coke Diet Coke Snickers Gatorade

Author:Wayne Gretzky

“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.”

Writing Years Kind Long Two Stories Fighting Found Dark Loss Simple Boys Regret Couple Computer Pages Sitting Betrayal Tales Sat Short Story Nostalgic Kites

Author:Khaled Hosseini

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