Afternoon Quote by David Walliams

For me, writing for kids is harder because they're a more discriminating audience. While adults might stay with you, if you lose your pacing…

— Rick Riordan

I think it's harder - much harder - to be a good parent than to write a book.

— Elizabeth Berg

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

— Maurice Sendak

You can't write a children's book that takes more than five or six minutes to read, because it will drive the parents batty. It…

— Michael Ian Black

Most new writers think it's easy to write for children, but it's not. You have to get in a beginning, middle and end, tell…

— Andrea Brown

I cannot think of any work that could be more agreeable and fun than making books for children.

— Arnold Lobel

I have been writing since I was a kid and thought what I wrote down could one day be made into a book.

— Eva Gutowski

My process is surprisingly straightforward. I find myself with little to do over a stretch of time and I say, "I should write children's…

— Michael Ian Black

Writing a book is so much harder than I imagined.

— Eva Gutowski

Writing a book is not easy.

— Lisa Jewell

You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write…

— Madeleine L'Engle

Children's book writers tend to feel quite superior, and adult writers tend to feel they wouldn't know how to write a children's book -…

— John Boyne