Beverly Cleary Quotes

One rainy Sunday when I was in the third grade, I picked up a book to look at the pictures and discovered that even though I did not want to, I was reading. I have been a reader ever since.

Beverly Cleary

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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The variable that really boosts your performance is the actors around you.

Angourie Rice

PerformanceYouYourVariableAround

In England, I was a Cockney actor. In America, I was an actor.

Michael Caine

AmericaActorEnglandCockney

Much of what we regard as truth in the war on terror is actually rather suspect.

Amitava Kumar

TruthWarRatherMuchSuspect

As you get older, you're always maturing, you're always learning something new about yourself.

Troy Vincent

LearningYourselfYouNewAlways

Prisoners around the world have said that reading 'The Count of Monte Cristo' helped them get through their ordeal. That's something to aspire to.

Tom Reiss

WorldReadingSaidAspireCountGet

This administration will have no tolerance for the type of brazen disregard that Planned Parenthood has shown for both the safety of women and the rule of law.

Matt Bevin

WomenSafetyLawToleranceWill

The American people must be willing to give up a degree of personal privacy in exchange for safety and security.

Louis Freeh

PeopleSafetyAmericanSecurityUp

Ticket sales will get higher the day after roasts.

Lisa Lampanelli

DayWillSalesTicketGetHigher

Genius is a grace. The true man of genius acts by movement or by impulsion.

Joseph de Maistre

ManGraceGeniusTrueMovementActs

I'm going to be that gnarly guy that gets in somebody's face and makes it ugly. I'm a bit of a grinder.

CM Punk

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After 9/11, I knew I wanted to write about power and identity and the way Americans on all sides of the political spectrum often mythologize our leaders, which are themes that the superhero genre has always handled really well.

Brian K. Vaughan

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I'm very interested in how we read things, especially the link between seeing two-dimensional and three-dimensional images, because of how I read.

Chuck Close

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