Persons Quotes by Mary Downing Hahn

Odd, isn’t it? You know when your birthday is, but not your death day, even though you pass the date year after year, never…

— Mary Downing Hahn

here, there, and everywhere"-an opinionated riddle.

— Mary Downing Hahn

I think more people now have relationships with agents than with editors. And I don't have an agent.

— Mary Downing Hahn

I never thought that people my own age could die, let alone be murdered. Things like that didn't happen in 1955. The suburbs were…

— Mary Downing Hahn

I was a coward. I'm still such a coward.

— Mary Downing Hahn

I've come to the conclusion that you can't write scary books unless you're easily scared yourself.

— Mary Downing Hahn

I wished that the chains would break and the wind would sweep me up, up, up into the sky, beyond the clouds, beyond the…

— Mary Downing Hahn

“Stu asked me to marry him”

— Mary Downing Hahn

They always talk about teenagers thinking their lives will never end. I expected my life to end at any minute, every day.

— Mary Downing Hahn

I don't feel like writing any more ghost stories.

— Mary Downing Hahn

I think it's dead bodies that really haunt me.

— Mary Downing Hahn

“WHEN YOU'RE READING YOU SHOULD PRETEND YOU'RE REALLY THERE BECAUSE IT WILL MAKE THE BOOK MOR INTERESTING!”

— Mary Downing Hahn