Adults Quote by Cassandra Clare

[ Adult novels] was the world of grownups. There was nothing about teenagers.

— Judy Blume

I'd never really considered doing young-adult novels, but one of the things that a friend pointed out to me is that I've actually had…

— Michelle Gagnon

I had never heard of 'young adult novels,' which I guess are about teenage gangs and the new boy in town or something.

— Andrew Sean Greer

When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age.

— Julie Kagawa

I'm not a reader of young adult fiction for the simple reason that these novelists are writing for adolescents, so they are not writing…

— Robert Cormier

I've never read a young adult novel, though. I'm sure I would love it, but I've never read one.

— Elizabeth Olsen

I've been an avid consumer of young adult literature since I was one, and I think some people leave that stuff behind when they…

— Diablo Cody

I didn't write these books specifically for the young-adult audience. I wrote them for me. I don't know why they span the ages so…

— Stephenie Meyer

Personally, I believe “Young Adult” to be an arbitrary title that means the book "Can be enjoyed by anyone/Has a main character who’s not…

— Shannon Hale

To me there's no difference between writing YA and adult except that in YA I make the book a little shorter and the protagonists…

— Charles de Lint

“…the primary trait of young adult literature is that the author’s emphasis is on plot and character and not on his own brilliance. And…

— Eliot Schrefer

It's - I write the books and let the market find who reads it. I guess a young adult is anywhere from ten to…

— Louis Sachar