Billy Ray

Billy Ray can refer to:

  • Billy Ray (screenwriter), American producer and screenwriter
  • "Billy Ray", a 1994 techno-pop song by Ann Arbor, Michigan-based band Opposite Day

Billy Ray is also the given name of:

  • Billy Ray Barnes, American football player
  • Billy Ray Brown, American golfer
  • Billy Ray Cyrus, American country musician and actor
  • Billy Ray Gallion, American television actor
  • Billy Ray Hamilton, American convicted murderer
  • Billie Ray Martin, German female singer
  • Billy Ray Smith (disambiguation)
  • Billy Ray Waldon, Native American activist

Famous quotes containing the words billy and/or ray:

    ““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)

    “Colleges, in like manner, have their indispensable office,—to teach elements. But they can only highly serve us, when they aim not to drill, but to create; when they gather from far every ray of various genius to their hospitable halls, and, by the concentrated fires, set the hearts of their youth on flame.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)