I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that! — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
I've made myself laugh from some ideas - but I've never scared myself. — R. L. Stine Comedy Copy Share Image
Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book. — R. L. Stine Book Copy Share Image
After spending 22 years in Ohio, I love everything about New York. — R. L. Stine New york Copy Share Image
I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college. — R. L. Stine College Copy Share Image
If you do enough planning before you start to write, there's no way you can have writer's block. I do a complete… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
People always ask, 'How do you write so many books?' And I say, I work a lot. I work six or seven… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
I do like a lot of things that a lot of adults would scoff at. 'SpongeBob SquarePants,' 'Looney Tunes. — R. L. Stine Adults Copy Share Image
I haven't written a young-adult book in years. I'm also doing six 'Goosebumps' books a year now. — R. L. Stine Adults Copy Share Image
I've never turned into a bee - I've never been chased by a mummy or met a ghost. But many of the… — R. L. Stine Bees Copy Share Image
I started writing when I was 9 years old. I was like this weird kid who would just stay in my room,… — R. L. Stine Comic Copy Share Image
Kids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that. — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
I drive a lot in the summertime, but after that, I don't drive if there's snow predicted for anywhere in 500 miles. — R. L. Stine Drive Copy Share Image
When I write for kids, I have to make sure they know what can't happen. They have to know it's a fantasy.… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
People say, 'What advice do you have for people who want to be writers?' I say, they don't really need advice, they… — R. L. Stine Advice Copy Share Image
It's my job, too, to keep up with pop culture and what the kids are into 'cause you don't want to sound… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
I set a goal for myself everyday when I write - 10 pages a day - and it's much harder because I'm… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
I read everywhere. I read every day. I read on the couch with my dog in the afternoon and at night. I… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
I really wanted to be a cartoonist, and I was in 4th or 5th grade and I would bring my drawings in,… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
When I was a kid my family was really poor and I remember one Halloween I wanted to dress up really scary… — R. L. Stine Costumes Copy Share Image
I feel that good fantasy will always be in demand. I think children especially need literature that helps them escape from the… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
Well, first you have to love writing. A lot of authors love having written. But I enjoy the actual writing. Beside that,… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
Well, I hate it when authors come into a school and they say to kids, 'Write from your heart, only write what… — R. L. Stine Audience Copy Share Image
Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown. — R. L. Stine Class Copy Share Image
I always just wanted to be funny. I never really planned to be scary. — R. L. Stine Funny Copy Share Image
Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising. — R. L. Stine Amazing Copy Share Image
I have a cheat-sheet for each one of my characters about their personality, the way they look, etc. So there is no… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
I used to get a haircut every Saturday so I would never miss any of the comic books. I had practically no… — R. L. Stine Book Copy Share Image
You have no control [over natural disaster]. That's what's scary about it. You're helpless. That feeling of helplessness is really scary. — R. L. Stine Disaster Copy Share Image
I believe that kids as well as adults are entitled to books of no socially redeeming value. — R. L. Stine Adults Copy Share Image
When I write, I try to think back to what I was afraid of or what was scary to me, and try… — R. L. Stine Book Copy Share Image
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