Quotes by Judy Blume

I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning.

What I remember when I started to write was how I couldnt wait to get up in the morning to get to my characters.

In the early 70s - a very good time for childrens books and their authors - editors and publishers were willing to take a chance on a new writer. They were willing and able to invest their time in nurturing writers with promise, encouraging them.

I am a big defender of Harry Potter, and I think any book that gets kids to read are books that we should cherish, we should be thankful for them.

The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.

I love to watch movies.

Ideas seem to come from everywhere - my life, everything I see, hear, and read, and most of all, from my imagination. I have a lot of imagination.

“Thats not a bad word...hate and war are bad words, but fuck isnt.”

“The truth will make you odd.”