Famous quotes containing the words billy boy, unknown, billy and/or boy:
““Oh, where have you been, Billy boy, Billy boy?
Oh, where have you been, charming Billy?”
“I’ve been to seek a wife,
She’s the joy of my life,
She’s a young thing, and cannot leave her mother.””
—Unknown. Billy Boy (l. 1–5)
“A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel’s only morality.”
—Milan Kundera (b. 1929)
“Where the blackbird sings the latest,
Where the hawthorn blooms the sweetest,
Where the nestlings chirp and flee,
That’s the way for Billy and me.”
—James Hogg Hoffmann (1770–1835)
“Charles Eastman: There’s always a place at the plant for a boy like that.
Mrs. Eastman: But what are we going to do about him socially?
Earl Eastman: That’s easy. We can all leave town.”
—Michael Wilson (1914–1978)