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
I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the… — R. L. Stine Around the world 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
I've made myself laugh from some ideas - but I've never scared myself. — R. L. Stine Ideas 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
Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown. — R. L. Stine Class 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 Always 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 Block 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 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
Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special. — R. L. Stine Bar mitzvah 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 Adult 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 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 Miles 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 Always 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 Amount 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 Block 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 Around Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, there were these great comic books called 'Tales From The Crypt' and 'The Vault of Horror.' They… — R. L. Stine Books Copy Share Image
I've had a very sheltered life. What can happen to you if you stay home writing all day? — R. L. Stine Home Copy Share Image
Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to me every day before naptime when… — R. L. Stine Before Copy Share Image
Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles. — R. L. Stine Book Copy Share Image
It's hard for children's authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people… — R. L. Stine Accepted Copy Share Image
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