Judy Blume

I love movies, and theater, and kayaking, reading, biking, walking - oh, and dancing. I love to dance!

— Judy Blume

I wasn't interested in the kinds of books that I thought I should be reading.

— Judy Blume

In this age of censorship, I mourn the loss of books that will never be written, I mourn the voices that will…

— Judy Blume

I was shy, but I stood up in front of the class and I gave my report.I was reporting on books that…

— Judy Blume

Something will be offensive to someone in every book, so you've got to fight it.

— Judy Blume

Suppose there aren't any more A + days once you get to be twelve? Wouldn't that be something! To spend the rest…

— 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…

— Judy Blume

I always have trouble with titles for my books. I usually have no title until the editor has to present the book…

— Judy Blume

I love to watch movies.

— Judy Blume

“Our finger prints don't fade from the lives we touch.”

— judy blume

I try to create new characters in each book I write. That's what makes writing fun and interesting for me.

— Judy Blume

I wanted to tell him that I will never be sorry for loving him. That in a way I still do -…

— Judy Blume

“A person can have a happy and fulfilling life without children.”

— Judy Blume

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

— Judy Blume

I like to read fiction best and I like to write fiction, too.

— Judy Blume

Its all about your determination, I think, as much as anything. There are a lot of people with talent, but its that…

— Judy Blume

We must, we must, we must increase our bust.

— Judy Blume

The creative process; I enjoy thinking up the stories and situations for my books.

— Judy Blume

Ideas come from everywhere - they come from what you see and hear and imagine.

— Judy Blume

The truth will make you odd.

— Judy Blume

I've never really thought in terms of taboos. I think that books can really help parents and kids talk together about difficult…

— Judy Blume

Books opened up a whole new world to me. Through them I discovered new ideas, traveled to new places, and met new…

— Judy Blume

[I]t's not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written. The books…

— Judy Blume

I wanted to write what I remembered to be true.

— Judy Blume

I think about Lenaya and Hugh. Will they know how much I've changed this year? Will they have changed too? I'll wait…

— Judy Blume