Alone Quote by Brian Jacques

I still pinch meself when I wake up of a morning...Who ever thought I'd be a children's author -- let alone a best-selling children's…

— Brian Jacques

I became a children's author by accident.

— Jerry Spinelli

And now, I'm a best selling author, a different sort of fairy tale that I still sometimes wonder when I'll wake up from.

— Erin Morgenstern

You may be surprised to know that growing up, I wanted to be a writer of children's books.

— St. Lucia

In all honesty, at that time, I never saw myself as an author... I was just a Mom in a state of panic, trying…

— Leslie Banks

I've been waiting a long time to be a children's book author. I've spent decades getting good enough to write for children. When a…

— Jewell Parker Rhodes

I'm the author of several books, including children's books.

— Eric Metaxas

Every author dreams of the kind of attention that 'Beautiful Children' has received in the press. Obviously, it's a shock whenever it happens. So…

— Charles Bock

I labored for eight years thinking I was writing a book for adults that was a nostalgic look back on childhood. Then my publisher…

— Jeff Kinney

I never considered myself a writer. I'm a teacher. In a way, I feel kind of... kind of guilty for all the people who…

— Allan Bloom

I wrote a few children's books... not on purpose.

— Steven Wright

I think being an only child created in me a degree of self-reliance, which I'm glad of. It made me perfectly happy with my…

— Alan Hollinghurst