I like to read, walk, cook, and travel to cities. We live in the country, so we miss museums and the...
BEVERLY CLEARY I haven't been very enthusiastic about the commercialization of children's literature. Kids ...
BEVERLY CLEARY In my grammar school years back in the 1920s I used my ten-cents-a-week allowance for Saturday matin...
BEVERLY CLEARY With twins, reading aloud to them was the only chance I could get to sit down. I read them picture b...
BEVERLY CLEARY I feel sometimes that in children's books there are more and more grim problems, but I don't know th...
BEVERLY CLEARY I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the ver...
BEVERLY CLEARY I don't necessarily start with the beginning of the book. I just start with the part of the story th...
BEVERLY CLEARY Children want to do what the grownups do. Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just s...
BEVERLY CLEARY Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in scho...
BEVERLY CLEARY My mother would read aloud to my father and me in the evening. She read mainly travel books.
BEVERLY CLEARY I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library: A...
BEVERLY CLEARY I grew up before there were strict leash laws.
BEVERLY CLEARY I enjoy writing for third and fourth graders most of all.
BEVERLY CLEARY Children want to do what grownups do.
BEVERLY CLEARY I particularly enjoy cello music because our daughter plays the cello. I have listened to her practi...
BEVERLY CLEARY I wanted to be a ballerina. I changed my mind.
BEVERLY CLEARY I had a bad time in school in the first grade. Because I had been a rather lonely child on a farm, b...
BEVERLY CLEARY Halfway to the house Stan stopped and turned to Jane.
He put his hands on her shoulders and dr...
BEVERLY CLEARY Novels by British writers are among my favorites because our family has enjoyed travel in England an...
BEVERLY CLEARY I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in...
BEVERLY CLEARY I have lovely memories of Los Angeles in the 1930s. I came down to live with my mother's cousin ...
BEVERLY CLEARY People are inclined to say that I am Ramona. I'm not sure that's true, but I did share some ...
BEVERLY CLEARY If we finished our work, the teacher would say, 'Now don't read ahead.' But sometimes I hid the book...
BEVERLY CLEARY Writers are good at plucking out what they need here and there.
BEVERLY CLEARY I feel sometimes that [in children's books] there are more and more grim problems, but I don't know ...
BEVERLY CLEARY I know that when I was a children's librarian, that was about 1940, boys particularly asked wher...
BEVERLY CLEARY The humiliation that Jane had felt turned to something else--grief perhaps, or regret. Regret that s...
BEVERLY CLEARY She means well, but she always manages to do the wrong thing. She has a real talent for it.
BEVERLY CLEARY I am sort of medium...I guess you could call me the mediumest boy in the class. -Leigh Botts
BEVERLY CLEARY I was a very observant child. The boys in my books are based on boys in my neighborhood growing up.
BEVERLY CLEARY My mother always kept library books in the house, and one rainy Sunday afternoon - this was before t...
BEVERLY CLEARY I read my books aloud before they were published.
BEVERLY CLEARY I was an only child; I didn't have a sister, or sisters.
BEVERLY CLEARY Ramona was originally an accidental character I added to the Henry Huggins books because I noticed t...
BEVERLY CLEARY I'm just lucky. I do have very clear memories of childhood. I find that many people don't, b...
BEVERLY CLEARY I think the best teachers had a real interest in the subject they were teaching and a love for child...
BEVERLY CLEARY I think the best teachers had a real interest in the subject they were teaching and a love for child...
BEVERLY CLEARY I don't necessarily start with the beginning of the book. I just start with the part of the stor...
BEVERLY CLEARY I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library.
BEVERLY CLEARY I hope children will be happy with the books I've written, and go on to be readers all of their ...
BEVERLY CLEARY One rainy Sunday when I was in the third grade, I picked up a book to look at the pictures and disco...
BEVERLY CLEARY I don't think children themselves have changed that much. It's the world that has changed.
BEVERLY CLEARY Quite often somebody will say, What year do your books take place? and the only answer I can give is...
BEVERLY CLEARY In 50 years, the world has changed, especially for kids, but kids' needs haven't changed. Th...
BEVERLY CLEARY I didn't start out writing to give children hope, but I'm glad some of them found it.
BEVERLY CLEARY If she can't spell, why is she a librarian? Librarians should know how to spell.
BEVERLY CLEARY She was not a slowpoke grownup. She was a girl who could not wait. Life was so interesting she had t...
BEVERLY CLEARY They are posting 35s in the all-around.
BECKY CLEARY Six girls are doing pretty well. It will be super exciting.
BECKY CLEARY Whoever hits their routines will take it. I still say the beam will determine it.
BECKY CLEARY It is a real race for the title this year.
BECKY CLEARY They have difficult routines and are trying hard stuff, but once they hit their routines they will b...
BECKY CLEARY It was fun to watch such a talented team as Essex. Our team put in a great effort. We just need to g...
BECKY CLEARY We're looking solid in everything else, but in gymnastics the beam is the make or break event. South...
BECKY CLEARY We're going to see. She went through a light practice (Wednesday) and she was pain free, so we're re...
BILL CLEARY She's picked all those areas up. Her scoring is pretty much where it was, but there is more of her g...
BILL CLEARY When we play the bigger schools, it tends to elevate her game. We'll play teams that come in and say...
BILL CLEARY It might impact us a little, but as a school you can't let it bother you. The bottom line is that if...
BILL CLEARY You have to really stay focused. One of the things that helped us get to this point is that people r...
BILL CLEARY Investors are actually willing to pay a premium for stocks of companies that have a governance frame...
BRIAN CLEARY Last weekend I didn't see any evidence of us being able to stand in and compete. But this weekend I ...
BRIAN CLEARY I thought we pitched well today and Blevins gave us his best outing of the year. We didn't swing the...
BRIAN CLEARY We are obviously excited to get our second straight sweep and I am pleased we have been able to stri...
BRIAN CLEARY I thought we did a good job of coming out ready to play and keeping our foot on the gas from the sta...
BRIAN CLEARY For us to get a sweep heading into exams is obviously a good thing. I thought our guys did a good jo...
BRIAN CLEARY I thought we did a pretty good job after waiting around all day to play. We came out and played hard...
BRIAN CLEARY I thought Glen (Simon) did another fantastic job on the mound and really kept us in the game. Jack (...
BRIAN CLEARY I think the key to today's win really falls to Glen Simon . He kept us in the game until we could ge...
BRIAN CLEARY We are very excited to get the whole team together and begin official practice. We plan to take adva...
BRIAN CLEARY That's a shrinking pipeline for faculty.
BRENDA CLEARY Right now, we're turning qualified applicants away from schools.
BRENDA CLEARY The crisis in North Carolina lies in the capacity of our education programs. The No. 1 issue (for) h...
BRENDA CLEARY Faculty is our No. 1 issue.
BRENDA CLEARY I'm not afraid of death; but dying scares the hell out of me.
JACK CLEARY I see music as the augmentation of a split second of time.
ERIN CLEARY A pessimist is one who feels bad when he feels good for fear he'll feel worse when he feels better.
JACK CLEARY We had our team meal one time in Calgary. I mentioned Patrick Roy. They suspended me out of the meal...
DAN CLEARY I got a great opportunity to go in and make this team out of camp, and I did that and I'm really pro...
DAN CLEARY It's worked out well. It took a lot of hard work and determination to get where I am.
DAN CLEARY I was open because both teams were changing. The puck was loose and the puck ended up with us. Zette...
DAN CLEARY The biggest thing for me is injuries; that's what happens when you're tired. Scheduling-wise, person...
DAN CLEARY It's nothing new to this team, especially having played Minnesota. We just have to break them down o...
DAN CLEARY A pessimist is never disappointed.
JACK CLEARY We wanted to take it off the menu, but people come from far away just for the liver and onions.
COLLEEN CLEARY The trouble with the morning is that it always comes at such an ungodly hour
DOMINIC CLEARY There are a lot of good people with the Coyotes, and I have a lot of good friends. But it's all busi...
DAN CLEARY This could really cripple it,
JON CLEARY It's the hand that's dealt us and they have to play us too, so it's a two-way street whether or not ...
BILL CLEARY It's a game-time decision. If she makes it through (practice Thursday) we might be able to see her.
BILL CLEARY We definitely missed Brittany, but I thought the kids really responded well and put together a nice,...
BILL CLEARY Our schedule was very tough this season and it's been a huge success largely because of the strength...
BILL CLEARY The Russians were the ogres then, you know. Mysterious.
BILL CLEARY We would definitely take care of this claimant, but no claim has been filed.
MICHAEL CLEARY I'm scratching my head and not sure what to make of it. Blue Lake is not strategically important to ...
PATRICK CLEARY Deep inside, after Dallas has eliminated them all those times, it may be a case of (facing a differe...
DAN CLEARY It's just not quite 100 percent. It's getting close.
DAN CLEARY Today wasn't as good as I thought I would feel. So hopefully tomorrow I'll feel better.
DAN CLEARY So, yeah, the rivalry is still there. Especially for the guys that have been around the last number ...
DAN CLEARY We didn't do what we usually do. Columbus had its legs early and they brought it to us.
DAN CLEARY Our aim had always been to put out our best side in this match against the Bulldogs.
IVAN CLEARY It just was something we hadn't done before. We looked at it and thought it was an area we could imp...
COLLEEN CLEARY Our menu is all-American, but it has been tweaked. We keep what has worked and have added new items ...
COLLEEN CLEARY The main thing to me is content, ... Essentially, I'm dealing with things I can't necessarily talk t...
JAMES CLEARY We're all going to die, it's just a matter of when.
JAMES CLEARY We don't address this properly. We tend to think of hope as expectation, and when that expectation i...
JAMES CLEARY It's fair to say it was probably more than a trial for us considering everything that's happened dur...
IVAN CLEARY With everything that has happened, that was more than just a trial for us.
IVAN CLEARY It's been forced on us right from the word go that we have to improve and do that while being withou...
IVAN CLEARY A real positive to come out of it though is that we'll find out how resilient our boys are.
IVAN CLEARY Whatever happens we'll deal with it and move on just like the Bulldogs did.
IVAN CLEARY While the performance in Cairns wasn't what we wanted, the big positive to come out of the match was...
IVAN CLEARY We'll have to tighten up our game a little, that's what trials are for.
IVAN CLEARY On an individual basis I thought a few guys played well. I'm really happy that we've got two more ga...
IVAN CLEARY It's good to get the first one out of the way, obviously not the result we were looking for but as I...
IVAN CLEARY You always have to go through the proper permitting channels and we still have a pretty long way to ...
PATRICK CLEARY He's plugged into what we're doing on a daily, even hourly, basis.
ROBERT CLEARY Survivors who don’t stand up for themselves often develop physical and emotional illnesses. Many b...
BEVERLY ENGEL As a child you received messages from your family to keep your mouth shut and remain invisible. You ...
BEVERLY ENGEL There is a growing strength in women, but it's in the forehead, not in the forearm.
BEVERLY SILLS Books are like friends to me. Words come alive on the page.
BEVERLY LEWIS You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
BEVERLY SILLS One of my earliest memories was of seeing horse-drawn buggies with little Amish children peering out...
BEVERLY LEWIS I grew up Protestant. My dad was a Charismatic pastor of the Families of God denomination. Often, we...
BEVERLY LEWIS If you're a good Amish girl, you're courting, you have three or four different beaus, and yo...
BEVERLY LEWIS My mother's people are Old Order Mennonite - horse and buggy Mennonite, very close cousins to th...
BEVERLY LEWIS Growing up around Amish farmland, I enjoyed the opportunity to witness firsthand their love of famil...
BEVERLY LEWIS When I was general director of City Opera, we were pioneers in the practice of projecting supertitle...
BEVERLY SILLS I think personal growth has much to do with acting ability.
BEVERLY D'ANGELO I lived through the garbage. I might as well dine on the caviar.
BEVERLY SILLS As you recover, you will feel more conscious of your surroundings. Freed from the ‘fog’ of your ...
BEVERLY ENGEL The idea is to bring quality entertainment to the community.
BEVERLY THOMAS What we, Alexander City Arts Inc. try to do is just bring a variety of programs for our series.
BEVERLY THOMAS We're just hoping for a big turnout.
BEVERLY THOMAS We realize that not every program is going to be at the top of the list. Different programs have dif...
BEVERLY THOMAS Attachment to spiritual things is... just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
BEVERLY SILLS My voice had a long, nonstop career. It deserves to be put to bed with quiet and dignity, not yanked...
BEVERLY SILLS A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture ...
BEVERLY SILLS So long as it doesn't get to the point where you don't remember whose opera you're listening to, I'm...
BEVERLY SILLS Attachment to spiritual things is.. just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
BEVERLY SILLS She called it a 'Hello, Dolly' ramp.
BEVERLY SILLS In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
BEVERLY SILLS Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the wor...
BEVERLY SILLS It was a large voice, and she was a little girl. You know, we were Mutt and Jeff onstage.
BEVERLY SILLS Mostly, nothing's really changed. I'm still the dorky nerd that I always was.
BEVERLY MITCHELL Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career.
BEVERLY MITCHELL I think the hardest part about being a teenager is dealing with other teenagers - the criticism and ...
BEVERLY MITCHELL I was strong enough not to let them get the best of me, but I'm definitely one who has taken what pe...
BEVERLY MITCHELL Part of growing up is just taking what you learn from that and moving on and not taking it to heart.
BEVERLY MITCHELL We've had casino gaming here for 13 years. So we know we're going back at least 14 years. But if we ...
BEVERLY MARTIN I expect to see Las Vegas style hotels.
BEVERLY MARTIN They would prefer to stay here if we had some rooms for them. If we can get the casinos, or at least...
BEVERLY MARTIN With the lesser days of the month coupled with the fact that January had New Year's Eve, the busiest...
BEVERLY MARTIN Forgiveness is a rebirth of hope, a reorganization of thought, and a reconstruction of dreams. Once ...
BEVERLY FLANIGAN The way it is now, none of these piecemeal things will deal with FEMA being buried in a gigantic bur...
BEVERLY CIGLER FEMA went from being a laughingstock to one of the most effective federal agencies we had, ... A lot...
BEVERLY CIGLER The Bush people really shied away from having the active military do law enforcement,
BEVERLY CIGLER All the media is focusing on is the credibility of FEMA people — an...
BEVERLY CIGLER A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't ...
BEVERLY SILLS Hypercritical, Shaming Parents
Hypercritical and shaming parents send the same message to their...
BEVERLY ENGEL This is particularly true of those who "love too much" and those who tend to lose themselves in thei...
BEVERLY ENGEL Why isn't there a commandment to "honor thy children" or at least one to "not abuse thy children"? T...
BEVERLY ENGEL Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.
BEVERLY JONES Go pretty rose, go to my fair, Go tell her all I fain would dare, Tell her of hope; tell her o...
MICHAEL BEVERLY There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
BEVERLY SILLS One day can change your life. One day can ruin your life. All life is is three or four big days that...
BEVERLY DONOFRIO Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, fo...
BEVERLY JONES You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
BEVERLY SILLS I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.
BEVERLY SILLS Art is the signature of civilizations.
BEVERLY SILLS I really do believe I can accomplish a great deal with a big grin, I know some people find that disc...
BEVERLY SILLS We've encouraged ranchers along the Gulf Coast to move their livestock to safer places, preferably t...
BEVERLY BOYD We find this Supreme Court nominee unqualified and her record troubling.
BEVERLY LAHAYE Marriage - a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters written...
BEVERLY NICHOLS I never breathe through the nose, not when I'm singing. In the opera, you don't have so much...
BEVERLY SILLS I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.
BEVERLY SILLS My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to b...
BEVERLY SILLS Quarantine is not to prevent the spread of termites but to minimize it. We have limited resources.
BEVERLY BOYD Any native species — a stand of milkweed — Porcelain-berry comes along and kills it. It's like k...
BEVERLY SMITH The ramp has been talked about for years and all of our Hilltop users are glad to see it. We will be...
BEVERLY BROCK These no-fat sauces add a lot of flavor to a stir-fry, and also can be used on fish.
BEVERLY PRICE Networking is an often over looked soft skill that is very necessary to success in Corporate America...
JENNISE BEVERLY I have some afterlife scenarios for him. On the day he dies, Nancy and all his victims will be waiti...
BEVERLY PLAPP Many jurisdictions still do not prosecute these cases without medical evidence. The evidence is not ...
BEVERLY ENGLE To get a change in lifestyle, you've got to start young.
BEVERLY BOYD It's economics 101: small supply, big demand. It's going to shoot prices up. These are producers tha...
BEVERLY BOYD Harvesting is going on right now for cotton crops but I can't really say how much of that will be ru...
BEVERLY BOYD We've had fantastic response from school districts across the state. We've seen so many innovative a...
BEVERLY BOYD We definitely do have a problem here, not only with the potential health problems down the road, but...
BEVERLY BOYD We haven't yet determined whether the farm shrimp production will help offset production lost in the...
BEVERLY BOYD He said, 'I'll just stop taking it. We can't afford it.' That drug is keeping you alive, for crying ...
BEVERLY RUSSELL Everyone got one vote per parcel. Hotels and other areas, which have a lot of sewer units, got more ...
BEVERLY SCOTT I began by listening to my mother's collection of Amelita Galli-Curci and Lily Pons records, and...
BEVERLY SILLS He liked the people, the mothers and dads, he liked the children. Every holiday they would bring him...
BEVERLY MALONEY I used to work in home health, and (patients) usually wait until the family is gone, and then they g...
BEVERLY MALONEY He knows where his home is, we just accepted that. We're just sojourners, this is not our home.
BEVERLY MALONEY We had already identified four areas - law and order, the economy, education and governance in its w...
BEVERLY LOPEZ It (2006) will be an interesting year in respect to the leadership race in the People's National Par...
BEVERLY LOPEZ We can't regain tomorrow what we have lost today. So that's a problem. We are hoping good sense will...
BEVERLY LOPEZ I've been through three big ones. This is the last.
BEVERLY LOPEZ They've been coming in a back apartment at night. I got a barbecue brush made of wire, and that's my...
BEVERLY LOPEZ