What did Beverly Cleary mean by: Nothing in the whole world felt as good as being able to make something from a sudden idea. - Beverly Cleary Author Copy
+ I didn’t start out writing to give children hope, but I’m glad some of them found it. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Beverly Cleary, Children, Writing, 0 - Beverly Cleary Author
+ I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Beverly Cleary, Fairy Tale, Library, Tales, 0 - Beverly Cleary Author
+ The key to writing successful YA is to keep the adults out of the story as much as possible. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Beverly Cleary, Keys, Successful, Writing, 0 - Beverly Cleary Author
+ Children want to do what grownups do. Feraz Zeid, September 11, 2023December 26, 2023, Beverly Cleary, Children, Grownups, 0 - Beverly Cleary Author
+ If she can’t spell, why is she a librarian? Librarians should know how to spell. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Beverly Cleary, Librarian, 0 - Beverly Cleary Author
+ What interests me is what children go through while growing up. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Beverly Cleary, Children, Growing, Growing Up, 0 - Beverly Cleary Author
+ I write in longhand on yellow legal pads. Feraz Zeid, June 7, 2023December 12, 2023, Beverly Cleary, Writing, 0 - Beverly Cleary Author
+ Writers are good at plucking out what they need here and there. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Beverly Cleary, Bedtime, 0 - Beverly Cleary Author
The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A clear idea about the nature of quality in art will always result in inferior art tailored to it. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
Don’t burden art with words and ideas. Art comes from a deeper place. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
The idea led me into the research, which continues to give me more ideas for the story. - Jean M. Auel Author
Premature ideas do not exist, one must bide one’s time until the right moment comes along. Explain - Jean Monnet Economist
To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active. Explain - Jean Piaget Psychologist · Switzerland