Book Quote by M.F. Moonzajer

“Being a writer is a lot like being a mother, only books don't talk back when they get older.”

— Nandi Berry

“If you write a kid's book only for kids, then you have failed.”

— Don Roff

“If a book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”

— Madeleine L'Engle

“There is more to writing a book than just writing a book.”

— John Morris Benson

And so I write the way I myself would like the book to be – if I were a child. I write for the…

— Astrid Lindgren

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

— Elizabeth Berg

“Writing books can be a tricky business when you have no fucking idea what you’re doing.”

— Nathan Rabin

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

Writing for children is bloody difficult; books for children are as complex as their adult counterparts, and they should therefore be accorded the same…

— Mark Haddon

“Never worry about a book corrupting a child. Worry if your children are not getting ideas from books.”

— Richard Peck

“Book-writing is always much easier in other people's lives.”

— Tibor Fischer