Adults Quote by Daniel Handler

I'd written my first novel for adults, which was called Basic Eight and was set in a high school, and we were having a…

— Daniel Handler

I wasn't thinking about becoming a children's writer. I just have an idea and if it sounds like a kids' book I'll write a…

— David Baddiel

I started writing stories as a child.

— Danielle Steel

Writing for children may have kept me young at heart.

— Ruskin Bond

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 write books for all age groups - young kids, teenagers and adults - because I get a range of different ideas.

— Catherine Jinks

I used to want to be a children's writer, because I would have all these great ideas when I was little, and I'd write…

— Jena Malone

I tried writing fiction as a little kid, but had a teacher humiliate me, so didn't write again until I was a senior in…

— Janet Fitch

You cannot write for children They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them.

— Maurice Sendak

I wrote a children's book because children have the most open minds. They are the people who really want to learn.

— Mark Kurlansky

Writing children's books all started out as a way for me to give back and make a difference.

— Coy Bowles

A lot of school-going children are familiar with my writing. I am basically very much a children books author.

— Ruskin Bond