Big sister Quote by Beverly Cleary Download Open image “I am not a pest," Ramona Quimby told her big sister Beezus.” — Beverly Cleary ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Big Sis Big sister Bigs Pests
I said to Ramona [my daughter] once ... you should never look yourself up on the Internet. It's something I've learned. — Maggie Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
“There could be no snakes in Quintana Roo's garden. Only later did I see that I had been raising her as a doll.” — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Your sister is the only creature on earth who shares your heritage, history, environment, DNA, bone structure, and contempt for stupid Aunt Gertie. — Linda Sunshine Copy Share Image
“Jake, I don't want to be a bug. I've been a gorilla, an osprey, a dolphin, a seagull, a trout, of all things, a… — K.A. Applegate Copy Share Image
“Growing up, I was the champion of spiders and moths in my house, catching and releasing them for my mother at great personal risk.” — John L. Monk Copy Share Image
I particularly enjoy cello music because our daughter plays the cello. I have listened to her practice for so many hours that I am… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily start with the beginning of the book. I just start with the part of the story that's most vivid in my… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
I think adults sometimes don't think about how children are feeling about the adult problems. — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
I know that when I was a children's librarian, that was about 1940, boys particularly asked where were the books about kids like us,… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
I haven't been very enthusiastic about the commercialization of children's literature. Kids should borrow books from the library and not necessarily be buying them. — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
“She was surprised to feel his hand on her arm and still more surprised-almost unbelieving-to see his fingers unclasp his identification bracelet and remove… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
“He seemed grown-up, compared to the boys at school, and although he was not handsome, or even particularly good-looking—there were still some scars on… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
The key to writing successful YA is to keep the adults out of the story as much as possible. — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
In my grammar school years back in the 1920s I used my ten-cents-a-week allowance for Saturday matinees of Douglas Fairbanks movies. All that swashbuckling… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
“Well, she thought, I'm certainly bright. She had wanted to meet a new boy and when she finally did meet one she didn't even… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
I wrote books to entertain. I'm not trying to teach anything! If I suspected the author was trying to show me how to be… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
“What are you going to do for a living? Yea, you're going to have to work because you can't be a housewife. Somebody has… — Maxine Hong Kingston Copy Share Image
My family life reads a bit like 'Little House on the Prairie.' I was big sister to Joan, Renee, and brother William, and we… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
“Don't get caught up in a vortex of 'should haves'. Regret is Fear's big sister. The one that should never be let in the… — Andre Dubusi II Copy Share Image
“Burger.” Soup scrapes a patty off the grate for me and deposits it onto the open bun. “Extra juicy just for you.” “Thanks.” “Eat… — Jessica Martinez Copy Share Image
Whoa!" she says as I plow into her. " What are you DOING? Get off me!" I hang on tight. "Can't a girl just… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
Smiling because I just got the sweetest text from my big sister...I love tht girl to life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you don't annoy your big sister for no good reason from time to time, she thinks you don't love her anymore. — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
Everyone on the cast was a dream. We were all young and sharing a unique, thrilling, and intimidating experience together. All the tributes grew… — Leven Rambin Copy Share Image
Why you go hook me up with the little sister thats bigger than the big sister. — Craig Jones Copy Share Image
I have an older sister who sounds, unfortunately, exactly like me, and we sound like our mother did. — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
“I was hurting, too. How could she have done such a terrible thing? She was my friend. She treated me like a confidant, and… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I always like to win. But I'm the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don't have anything.… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
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