Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book. — R. L. Stine Book 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 Causes 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
I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college. — R. L. Stine College Copy Share Image
I always just wanted to be funny. I never really planned to be scary. — R. L. Stine Scary Copy Share Image
Twitter is fun because it lets me stay in touch with all my original readers who grew up with my books. I… — R. L. Stine Because 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
A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning. — R. L. Stine Garbage 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
“people don't realize that you have to take care of snow domes and keep them clean and filled with water or they'll… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that! — R. L. Stine Believe Copy Share Image
I love theme parks but I'm a real chicken on rides. I'd rather invent scary rides for my books than go on… — R. L. Stine Book Copy Share Image
I've killed hundreds of teenagers. Hundreds. And I didn't know why. Why did I enjoy doing it so much? Why? And then… — R. L. Stine Enjoy Copy Share Image
If you want to be a writer, don't worry so much about writing. Read as much as you can. Read as many… — R. L. Stine About Copy Share Image
So many people in their 20s and 30s, on Twitter, say 'Please write something for us,' so I have to listen to… — R. L. Stine Audience 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 Always Copy Share Image
Kids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that. — R. L. Stine Always 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 read everywhere. I read every day. I read on the couch with my dog in the afternoon and at night. I… — R. L. Stine Afternoon Copy Share Image
