Adults Quote by Haruki Murakami

Novels are make-believe and play for adults.

— Mohsin Hamid

Young adult fiction is getting more popular among adults because the writer is trying hard all the time to maintain the reader's interest.

— Jesse Andrews

There are some themes, some subjects, too large for adult fiction; they can only be dealt with adequately in a children's book.

— Philip Pullman

Adults...struggle desperately with fiction, demanding constantly that it conform to the rules of everyday life. Adults foolishly demand to know how Superman can possibly…

— Grant Morrison

I feel a lot of adult fiction looks down on plot as a lesser form of literature.

— Lauren Oliver

“There are some themes, some subjects, too large for adult fiction; they can only be dealt with adequately in a children's book. The reason…

— Philip Pullman

“There are some themes, some subjects, too large for adult fiction; they can only be dealt with adequately in a children’s book. In adult…

— Philip Pullman

We just happened to come along at time where there hadn't been a new young adult drama that also could appeal to adults as…

— Josh Schwartz

It's actually not very hard to re-set between the adult novels and the ones for younger readers. The narrative voices are very similar, the…

— Carl Hiaasen

“[I]n adult literary fiction, stories are there on sufferance. Other things are felt to be more important: technique, style, literary knowingness. Adult readers who…

— Philip Pullman

Well, I never got into the young adult headspace. With 'Twilight,' they are pretty adult themes, aside from maybe the first one, but even…

— Melissa Rosenberg

My book group has one rule: no books for adults. We read young adult fiction only.

— Lev Grossman