You still hear this perception that boys are good at math and girls are not, and it's not cool and it's not interesting. And I think we have to shift the culture. It's so deeply entrenched in who we are.
At its core, what's amazing about YC is you don't have to work to get in. You don't have to know anyone, so there isn't some type of old boys' club.
Helen Mirren and Meryl Streep can play with the boys but there just aren't that many tour-de-force roles out there for women.
I would hope somebody out there will still want to hear a Backstreet Boys song when I'm 50-something.
I was nervous about doing 'Scottsboro Boys' because I'm not a trained dancer, and there is a lot of very athletic dancing involved.
My boys wear red pants or crazy color tops. My kids are more fashion forward in their own dressing.
Institutionalised in sports, the military, acculturated sexuality, the history and mythology of heroism, violence is taught to boys until they becomes its advocates.
I coach to help boys become men of empathy and integrity who will lead, be responsible, and change the world for good.
When I joined an all-boys baseball team, my mom wasn't too happy. I proved to her (and to me) that I could do anything I set my mind to.
I like dirty boys. Mechanics, construction workers, artists who get paint and clay everywhere. They gotta have rough hands.
As Littlewood said to me once [of the ancient Greeks], they are not clever school boys or "scholarship candidates," but "Fellows of another college."
Jay Prince was instrumental in everything that came out of Rap-a-Lot, especially anything that had to do with the Geto Boys or Scarface.
When I was 18, science, physics, and math were my favorite. I was a bit of a nerd - the only girl with a lot of boys at chess championships.
I think he’s handling it with grace. A lot of teenage boys would sulk, or lurk around under your window with a boom box.
It's no wonder we're all such a mess, is it? We're like Tom Hanks in Big. Little boys and girls trapped in adult bodies and forced to get on with it.
I always thought I would have boys, but as a father, when your kids are born and they’re healthy and happy, that’s the most important thing.
Before I was an actor I was an apprentice jockey, and now I'm out there racing against boys, sort of the spokesperson for people over 50 that they can do it.
The romantic notion of the clubhouse as a traveling fraternity of working-class heroes - the boys of summer - is perhaps the most potent in all of baseball.
If you grew up in my generation, you're going to be influenced by Run DMC, the Beastie Boys and also listen to Metallica - it wasn't segregated anymore.
Little boys love machines; girls adore horses; grown-up men and women like to walk.
On the weekends, I do the usual parental things, going to the boys' football tournaments or getting out for a hike along the Great Wall.
I chose to deal with the underdogs on '1 Train.' I could've got the biggest superstars in the rap game, but why do that when you can let the young boys shine?
I grew up with all boys in my family, where there was no place for girlie stuff. But it's amazing to walk into my house now. Everything is pink!
I was straight listening to rap at 15: LL Cool J, the Skinny Boys, Whistle, UTFO. And Run-D.M.C.'s debut was at the top of my list.
For most part of my stint as KKR leader, I have always been one of the boys: easy-going, relaxed, and a bit of a prankster.
Give me the beat, boys, and free my soul. I want to get lost in the rock and roll, and drift away.
One aspect of politics too little acknowledged is that besides being jolly serious and all that, it is also a hugely enjoyable game for boys.
I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.
I make music that surfers dig, but, like Brian Wilson in the Beach Boys, I'm the dude who never gets on the board.
In Afghan culture, you don't date - you marry. Even talking to boys before marriage brings great shame to your family.
There's a good old boys' network out there that's hard to penetrate and it's not always in the best interest of the party or for conservative principles.
I came up in Australia and I was really lucky that straight out of school I was hired in a play. It was a production of 'The History Boys.'
I've been into golf, trying to get into the gym to stay somewhat fit. I've got two boys now, they're active kids.
Okay, boys.” Pestilence's grating voice rang out. “Kill the human and the mutt, and let's get this Apocalypse started!
Boys laugh at what they put girls through - but they won't be laughing when - they're wiping tears off their daughters face for the same reason.
OMG! Is this true? [Marcus Bachmann] has a Christian clinic where he de-programs gay boys & girls! I'm gonna strangle him with my Boa!
In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air.
You felt it as a depth of ease in certain boys, their innate, affable assurance that they would not have to struggle for a place in the world; that is already reserved for them.
Deep inside, we're still the boys of autumn, that magic time of the year that once swept us onto America's fields.
the boys had learned that laughter stilled anxiety. It cleared away mystery. If you could laugh at something, it erased its importance.
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.
All of our boys are willing to fight for the shirt every week and having that character is important to being a Leeds United player.
'The Passing Bells' highlights the horror of the fighting from both sides and draws parallels between these two young boys' lives.
There's this whole assumption that girls like bad boys, but I have to disagree; I think 'nice' will go a long way.
Some boys take a beautiful girl and hide her away from the rest of the world, I want to be the one to walk in the sun.
When I walk into a video arcade filled with 16- or 17-year-old boys, I may as well be Marilyn Monroe.
We get older and more sophisticated and a bit cleverer, but certainly boys - and men - are as childish and basic as we ever were.
The trouble with me is that every match I play against five opponents: umpire, crowd, ball boys, court, and myself.
It's not an easy gig, being in the NRL sometimes: you always feel for the boys because you have that mutual respect knowing what they go through.
I don't believe in curfews, because you can't treat men like they were boys without forfeiting a certain level of trust.
I only started concentrating on football as a career when I left school at 18. I played golf for the Scottish and British boys' teams.
Apart from a small minority, teenage boys fall into three distinct categories: macho, metro, or just plain muddled.
I grew up in a martial arts gym surrounded by men and boys, and I pretty much call myself a tomboy.
We accidentally gave my boys 'Ninja Turtle' names. I can promise you that Michelangelo and Donatello will not be coming out of me.
I went to an all-girls' Christian convent school run by nuns. It was fun, but when I was 15, I said, 'Mum, that's it - I need to go where there are some boys.'
We've all seen lots of stories about a young protagonist having adventures, and usually they're all boys, [and] there is sometimes a token female, or two.
There will always be people who think volleyball, at least for boys anyway, is a sport you play when you can't letter in anything else.
Don't worry about me. I plan to continue to be in show business. I have already been booked to be in a production of 'The Sunshine Boys' with Jay Leno.
There was a girl I was best friends with at college; I always used to kiss the boys she liked. I'd like to apologise to her.
You can understand why it is difficult for the players who have long-term injuries when they have to watch the boys going out training every day.
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