Adult Quote by Meg Rosoff

I don't read young adult or children's books, now that my grandchildren are beyond the age of my reading to them. I read reviews,…

— Lois Lowry

I rarely read children's books.

— Beverly Cleary

Kids and adults have a difference of opinion when it comes to what constitutes legitimate reading. Adults often push books that they loved as…

— Jeff Kinney

Children read books, not reviews. They don't give a hoot about critics.

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

I'm not terribly conversant with children's literature in general. I tend to read books for adults, being an adult.

— Lois Lowry

I rarely read or buy a book because of a review.

— Jim Harrison

To tell the truth, I don't read children's books. I'm an adult. I just write them.

— William Steig

If everything is made so obvious that it asks nothing of the readers, then after a while, their ability to respond is atrophied. And…

— Frances Clarke Sayers

When I was a kid and a young man I read everything. When I was about 23, I was incredibly lucky in that I…

— Neil Gaiman

I wish that the adults who are 'in power' cared more about what their children read. Books are incredibly powerful when we are young…

— Gabrielle Zevin

I have so little patience with the whole Y.A. book thing. As far as I'm concerned, you either read books for children or you…

— Richard K. Morgan

It's hard recommending books for kids, and a huge responsibility. If you get it wrong, they don't tell you they hate that particular book,…

— Meg Rosoff