Beverly Cleary Quotes
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“She means well, but she always manages to do the wrong thing. She has a real talent for it.”
― Fifteen
― Fifteen

“The humiliation that Jane had felt turned to something else--grief perhaps, or regret. Regret that she had not known how to act with a boy, regret that she had not been wiser.”
― Fifteen
― Fifteen

“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 it from his arm. Silently he fumbled with the bracelet and slipped it around her right wrist. with a tiny click he snapped the clasp shut. Jane gave a gasp of astonishment and turned questioning to Stan. She was wearing his identification bracelet! The silver links on her wrist were still warm from his arm”
― Fifteen
― Fifteen

“That was the trouble with this house. A girl couldn't even carry on a telephone conversation with any privacy”
― Fifteen
― Fifteen

“He would be atleast sixteen-old enough to have a driver's licence- and he would have crinkles around his eyes that showed he had a sense of humor and he would be tall, the kind of boy all the other girls would like to date”
― Fifteen
― Fifteen

“Oh well, thought Jane, that's how men are. He's probably taking it for granted. She found it very pleasant to be taken for granted by Stan”
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― Fifteen

“If they had been riding in a car, she would have waited for him to go around and open the door for her, but riding in a truck is different”
― Fifteen
― Fifteen

“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 find out his name”
― Fifteen
― Fifteen

“I know this is probably sort of sudden." The boy hesitated. "But I was wodnering if you would care to go to the movies with me tomorrow night.”
― Fifteen
― Fifteen
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