Boy Quotes

I have been listening to sport and watching sport on the BBC since I was a tiny boy.

Allan McNish
- Listening
- Boy
I had been in a professional boys' choir, and as a boy soprano, you're aware that your voice has an expiration date.

Alexander Chee
- Boy
- Professional

I was a delivery boy at one point.

Mark Pontius
- Boy
It sounds like the Boy Scouts want it both ways. They want to be private and do what they want, and they don't want to follow the government and society in not discriminating against people - and they want the government's money.

Larry Taylor Canned Heat
- People
- Government
- Follow
To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.

Quintilian
- Mind
- Imagination
- Promise
To copy Nature? A boy with a camera can do that. To get the spirit of Nature? A woodman or a shepherd can follow the trail of the whistling wind to hoarded sunshine in distant wolds. But to interpret Nature and inform it with a human personality that rises above it, invokes the divine in it, is the work of genius.

Ameen Rihani
- Work
- Nature
- Personality
One of the songs that stayed in my head that I really considered a lot was an old folk song called 'John Brown' - not the abolitionist John Brown, but the one that Bob Dylan has covered and sung before. It's about a boy coming home from the Civil War, or maybe World War I even, and about his Mother seeing him all destroyed.

Quentin Tarantino
- World
- Home
- War
I would like to announce my retirement from international and domestic first-class cricket. It is 16 years since I played my first Test match for India and today I feel it is an time to move on. Once I was like every other boy in India, with a dream of playing for my country. Yet I could never have imagined a journey so long and so fulfilling.

Rahul Dravid
- Time
- Long
- Country