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Quotes About Cleary

People are usually surprised to hear this, but I don't really read children's books.
~ Beverly Cleary
Ramona, are you having problems with your income tax?" Mrs. Quimby asked, behaving as if she were serious even though she was joking.
~ Beverly Cleary
As Ramona sat letting these thoughts slide through her mind, the telephone rang in the kitchen.
~ Beverly Cleary
Maybe all boys were exasperating. Maybe this was one of the fundamental truths of life her father was always telling her she had so much to learn about.
~ Beverly Cleary
You want a story? Read 'Gone With the Wind'. These aren't stories. They're joke books. The whole thing of a beginning, a middle and an end has been done to death.
~ Brian P. Cleary