When I was a boy, I used to pull a big cross saw with my dad. He'd use his right hand, so I'd have to use my left. Joe Frazier bigboycross Change image and share on social
When I was a boy, I used to stay with a school friend in Bexhill, in Sussex, which was then well-known for being the town with more oldies than any other. Aged ten, I felt slightly embarrassed by this, though I'm not sure why. Craig Brown agebexhillboy share on social
When I was a boy, I was a worrier, and so was my son, Joe. I used to tell him that worrying meant he had an imagination and that one day he'd be pleased. Anthony Browne boydayimagination Change image and share on social
When I was a boy, I was sagging my pants like everyone else. Some boys become men and continue to sag their pants because that's their form of rebellion. Jidenna boycontinueform Change image and share on social
When I was a boy, I was taught never to use insulting expressions like, 'I've been gypped,' or, 'He welshed on the deal.' Dick Gregory boydealexpression Change image and share on social
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it. Clarence Darrow beginboypresident Change image and share on social
When I was a boy, I would ask about my family history, about my bloodlines. We really didn't know that much. We had a little Indian in us from the Oklahoma Trail of Tears. Brad Pitt bloodlineboyfamily Change image and share on social
When I was a boy if a girl got pregnant the shame was placed on her and the boy could get away. Bill Cosby boygirlpregnant Change image and share on social
When I was a boy in Desuq, Egypt, a city on the Rosetta branch of the Nile, about 50 miles east of Alexandria, my family lived steps away from the local landmark, a mosque named for a 13th-century Sufi sheik. Ahmed Zewail 13thalexandriaboy share on social
When I was a boy in Salem, Mass., in the 1950s, if you wanted to buy a book, you had to take a train to Boston. And when you got there, to a bookstore, there was no such thing as a science-fiction section. Gardner Dozois 1950sbookbookstore share on social
