Beverly Cleary Quotes

Quite often somebody will say, What year do your books take place? and the only answer I can give is, In childhood.

Beverly Cleary

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 12, 1916

Topics

ChildhoodYearI CanPlaceSayWill

Our science fails to recognize those special properties of life that make it fundamental to material reality. This view of the world - biocentrism - revolves around the way a subjective experience, which we call consciousness, relates to a physical process. It is a vast mystery and one that I have pursued my entire life.

Robert Lanza

LifeScienceExperienceWorldView

Each one of us interprets various stimuli according to our own personal sensibility.

Stefano Gabbana

PersonalOwnUsOurSensibility

What did Republicans get for 16 days of a government shutdown with people being hurt? We have absolutely nothing to show for it, other than a damaged brand.

Trey Gowdy

GovernmentPeopleBrandHurtNothing

Basic training is horrible. It's dirty, and it's ugly. But you learn it's not just about you. It makes you part of a team, which helps you to survive.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

TrainingUglyTeamSurviveLearn

So much is man the slave of his heart that he will shut his eyes to what does not please him and believe all that he hopes.

Mika Waltari

HeartEyesManBelieveWillHim

My definition of product-market fit is you are drowning in demand - your product is being used by so many customers that you cannot handle all the new people knocking at your door!

Michael Seibel

PeopleDoorYouNewNew PeopleUsed

I like the comedians that go into detail and tell longer stories.

Michael Showalter

DetailGoTellComediansLike

Where are reliable journalism and reliable investigative voices going to come from? I love the days of old - the Walter Cronkites, the Dan Rathers.

Jason Alexander

LoveJournalismOldReliableDays

A lot of the motivation for doing the 'Make 'Em Laugh' on SNL was because I had just finished shooting 'Inception,' where there were zero-gravity scenes and I got into really good shape and was training and did all these stunts. Coming off of that, that instilled me with the confidence to do 'Make 'Em Laugh.'

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

GoodConfidenceTrainingMeLaugh

I think people are learning to actually aspire to be objectified.

Christina Ricci

LearningPeopleThinkAspireI Think

Participation in and of itself is an act against hopelessness. Speaking up is a gesture against hopelessness.

Anohni

ParticipationHopelessnessUpAct

Everything that we experience every day leaves a long-lasting impression.

Pharrell Williams

ExperienceDayEvery DayEverything

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