Judy Blume ✓

(1938) novelist United States

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Judy Blume (born 1938) was a United States novelist, known for Deenie|Double Fudge|Forever...|Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.|Blubber|Iggie's House|It's Not the End of the World|Just as Long as We're Together|Letters to Judy: What Kids Wish They Could Tell You|Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great|Places I Never Meant to Be|Freckle Juice|Fudge-a-Mania|Summer Sisters|Superfudge|The Judy Blume Diary|Smart Women|Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself|The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo|The Pain and the Great One|Then Again, Maybe I Won't|Tiger Eyes|Wifey|Here's to You, Rachel Robinson|In The Unlikely Event.

Best Judy Blume Quotes

• I'm really quite bad at coming up with plot ideas. I like to create characters and just see what will happen to them when I… Bad
• Ideas seem to come from everywhere - my life, everything I see, hear, and read, and most of all, from my imagination. I have a… All
• The child from nine to 12 interests me very much. And so, those were the years that I like to write about, when I'm writing. Child
• The creative process; I enjoy thinking up the stories and situations for my books. Book
• What I remember when I started to write was how I couldn't wait to get up in the morning to get to my characters. Character
• When I started to write, it was the '70s, and throughout that decade, we didn't have any problems with book challenges or censorship. Any
• I always have trouble with titles for my books. I usually have no title until the editor has to present the book and calls me… Book
• 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… Babies
• When I was growing up, I dreamed about becoming a cowgirl, a detective, a spy, a great actress, or a ballerina. Not a dentist, like… Actress
• When I'm writing a book, you can't think about your audience. You're going to be in big trouble if you think about it. You're got… Audience
• My insides still turn over when he looks at me that certain way. Certain
• Moms come up to me at book signings. Book
• No place has delicatessen like New York. Delicatessen
• A library is where you meet fascinating characters you never forget. Character
• Something awful happens to a person who grows up as a creative kid and suddenly finds no creative outlet as an adult. Adult
• [I]t's not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written. The books that will never… All
• The truth will make you odd. Inspirational
• Snoring keeps the monsters away. Inspirational
• The best books come from someplace deep inside.... Become emotionally involved. If you don't care about your characters, your readers won't either. Become Emotionally
• Without peanut butter, I might starve. Butter
• I love you, Michael Wagner.” “Forever?” he asked. “Forever,” I said. Asked
• You've never been in love," she said. "You don't understand." "If being in love means giving up your freedom, not to mention your opportunities," Caitlin… Been
• Believe in yourself and you can achieve greatness in your life. Achieve
• hi I hope u want to be my friends Friends
• you can't deny they ever happened. You can't deny you ever loved them, love them still, even if loving them causes you pain Causes

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