Oh boy, I grew up hearing Sam Cooke, The Soul Stirrers, Mahalia Jackson, sitting on Mahalia Jackson's lap in my dad's church.
When I was a boy, my own dad told me in a smiling and wistful way that it's a wise man that knows his own father.
My dad was a surgeon in Egypt. He was a general surgeon. As a little boy I always admired what he was doing, and I wanted to do surgery.
When I was a kid, 'Blade Runner' was my favorite movie. I remember seeing that when I was a little boy with my dad.
The principle element in a performance is risk, and if you're losing interest then by scaring yourself to death the audience will feel it and boy it'll wake them up.
I can't imagine dating a boy, meeting him only outside the home. What's a home and family for if it's not the center of one's life?
I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities.
Everybody should be interested in access to primary and secondary education for everybody.
For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate.
I like the Baldwin boys a great deal. Alec is super-smart, super-articulate, almost too smart to be an actor.
She was a great lady. We raised three boys, were together as long as she lived, and now she's passed on.
I don't feel that electronic music has to stand on the back of urban artists or anyone else to be recognized. It's great music.
Men often think it's the bad boys who get the hot chicks. But I'm living proof that the good guys win.
I used to be a good party boy. I'm old. I'm an old man. You pay the consequences. I'm just fine with a couple of drinks, no more than that.
Any vehicle that conveys great songs and the ability to perform them, whether it's 'N Sync or the Backstreet Boys or One Direction, is all good.
The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.
I don't really have a type of guy I like. It's just like nice guys, cute boys I mean, ones that are funny.
I've had to live with women all my life. I grew up with four older sisters, and I was the baby and the only boy.
Thus Christian humanism is as indispensable to the Christian way of life as Christian ethics and a Christian sociology.
Turns out Picasso's passion for uncertainty, mystery, and the thrill of life never ended.
I have the luxury of being a little boy... To me, the most important thing in life is to be a human being. Second is acting.