Judy Blume Quotes

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. - Judy Blume

I wanted to write what I remembered to be true. - Judy Blume

I think people who write for kids, we have that ability to go back into our own lives. - Judy Blume

I never thought about writing. I was married young, I was still in college, as we did then, and I had two babies before I was 25, and I loved them, and I loved taking care of them, but I was a little bit cuckoo, staying at home and not having a creative outlet. - Judy Blume

I meet people on the street or at book signings and they tend to treat me as if they know me, as if we're connected. It's great. - 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. - Judy Blume

I love to watch movies. - Judy Blume

I hate first drafts, and it never gets easier. People always wonder what kind of superhero power they'd like to have. I wanted the ability for someone to just open up my brain and take out the entire first draft and lay it down in front of me so I can just focus on the second, third and fourth drafts. - Judy Blume

I didn't know anything about writers. It never occurred to me they were regular people and that I could grow up to become one, even though I loved to make up stories inside my head. - Judy Blume

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. - Judy Blume

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