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If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?
I'm living a boyhood dream.
Arsenal are my boyhood club.
I never had any boyhood ambitions.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
All my boyhood, all I ever wanted was to be loved.
In the lost boyhood of Judas, Christ was betrayed.
The boyhood dream has come true for Shawn Michaels.
The boyhood dream of becoming a painter stays important to me.
A boy has a natural genius for combining business with pleasure.
Can we not interpret our adult wisdom into the language of boyhood?
For my part, I do not much believe in the predilections of boyhood.
Nothing moves a woman so deeply as the boyhood of the man she loves.
I got all my boyhood in vanilla winter waves around the kitchen stove.
The Bruins have become so much more to me than some boyhood fascination.
To come through the ranks and play for your boyhood club is a dream come true.
When we travel we find how greatly our boyhood dreams are outstripped by reality.
Ever since boyhood I've made a religion of keeping in shape by regular, conscientious exercise.
My boyhood ambition was to be able to earn my own living, without the help of anybody, anywhere.
Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers.
Boyhood is distracted for years with precepts of grammar that are infinitely prolix, perplexed and obscure.
Boyhood proves that there's still good roles for women over 40, as long as you get hired when you're under 40.
It was hard for me to leave because Everton were my boyhood club. I supported them from when I was a young kid.
Study is the scourge of boyhood, the environment of youth, the indulgence of adults and the curative for the aged.
Mankind became hysterical in the Middle Ages because it poorly repressed the sexual impressions of its Greek boyhood.
I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of being a larger-than-life character.
Since my boyhood, I have sought always to please, but out of a kindness in me, never out of fear or respect for what was in others.
This is a boyhood dream, but I've always wanted to play the sheriff. I've wanted to be in a Western, in the hat, playing the sheriff.
It is a thing of dreams to make your European debut for your boyhood club. Especially to make it with a goal was very special for me.
I am delighted to be working with Guy Ritchie on 'King Arthur,' who's been a boyhood hero of mine ever since 'Lock, Stock' and 'Snatch.'
The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus, every boy is a challenge to his elders.
I don't want the child in me to die. Fortunately, I'm lucky enough that my profession allows me to pursue my boyhood fantasies even as an adult.
I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people.
My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something better than local lore and weather proverbs.
I worked on a farm. Played ball and loafed along the fishing and swimming holes of the White River, and my boyhood was not a lot different from that of other youngsters.
Boyhood is the longest time in life for a boy. The last term of the school-year is made of decades, not of weeks, and living through them is like waiting for the millennium.
We never thought 'Boyhood' was ever gonna become Oscar-considered. Our shooting budget was $2.8m for 12 years. Altogether. I didn't know if anyone would see it or appreciate it.
I had absolute freedom to create things on my own and in silence. No rush, the artificial rush by media. Certainly no rush to grow up. We had plenty of boyhood, plenty of girlhood.
It was hard to leave my boyhood club Arsenal, it's still my dream to play for Arsenal, but I know I have to put that on hold and go and play abroad to get some experience in Germany.
One of the hardest conditions of boyhood is the almost continuous strain put upon the powers of invention by the constant and harassing necessity for explanations for every natural act.
Thinking back to boyhood days, I remember the bright sun on Harlem streets, the easy rhythms of black and brown bodies, the sounds of children streaming in and out of red brick tenements.
A home movie of a fictional home life, an epic assembled from vignettes, 'Boyhood' shimmers with unforced reality. It shows how an ordinary life can be reflected in an extraordinary movie.
In my boyhood, cattle-raising ran almost neck and neck with grain-raising. In my secluded little valley in the Suisun Hills, the rodeo was the most exhilarating spectacle in the round year.
I've been writing about my boyhood, when I was a little kid back on my grandfather's farm where we didn't know about black widow spiders or all that stuff. But writing about that is so easy.
I suppose you could sum up the religious aspects of my boyhood by saying it was a time of life when I was taught the difference between right and wrong as it specifically applied to Catholicism.
I played football the whole time I was growing up, and through two years of college. I think it's a beautiful game in many respects, one that allows you to follow a player from boyhood through manhood.
Reared in rural southern Alabama, we enjoyed an idyllic Huck Finn boyhood. But education there was casual at best. Our mother and father were high school teachers and challenged the pervasive easy-going ignorance.
It is a boyhood dream to play for Manchester United. To come here is a bit surreal. You see the number of fans out there and how far some of them have travelled to see. It is going to take a bit of getting used to.
When I was born, my parents and my mother's parents planted a dogwood tree in the side yard of the large white house in which we lived throughout my boyhood. This tree I learned quite early, was exactly my age - was, in a sense, me.
I grew up in the age of radio. That was my main boyhood form of entertainment: lying on the living room floor with my ears affixed to the radio. I loved shows like 'The Phantom,' 'Cisco Kid,' and even 'Happy Theater' when I was younger.
