Quite often somebody will say, What year do your books take place? and the only answer I can give is, In childhood. Beverly Cleary
I think the best teachers had a real interest in the subject they were teaching and a love for children. Beverly Cleary
With twins, reading aloud to them was the only chance I could get to sit down. I read them picture books until they were reading on their own. Beverly Cleary
I learned early on to never walk while I was on the ball field. I ran everywhere I went. Enos Slaughter
I remember things that happened sixty years ago, but if you ask me where I left my car keys five minutes ago, that's sometimes a problem. Lou Thesz
Friday was Atlanta. That was fifteen bucks. Once a month, we made a six hundred mile trip from Indianapolis down to Atlanta, and at fifteen dollars, by the time you feed yourself and buy gasoline, you're minus about ten bucks. Lou Thesz