Adults Quote by Michael Scott

Writing for adults, you have to keep reminding them of what is going on. The poor things have given up using their brains when…

— Diana Wynne Jones

Writing for adults and writing for young people is really not that different. As a reporter, I have always tried to write as clearly…

— Serge Schmemann

I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience…

— Bruce Springsteen

I know I'm writing better now than I ever did for adults because I'm writing for an audience who know that they don't know…

— David Almond

Good writing is difficult no matter what the reader's age-and children deserve the best.

— Aaron Shepard

I'm not sure I could ever write for adults. That's not to throw shade or anything, but I feel like teenagers are much more…

— Angie Thomas

It's beneficial to have that younger sensibility available to you during the writing process.

— Mikey Day

You must write for children in the same way as you do for adults, only better.

— Maxim Gorky

At this stage I am not involved with young adults as closely as many other writers. My children are grown up and my grandchildren…

— Margaret Mahy

Well into adulthood, writing has never gotten easier. It still only ever begins badly, and there are no guarantees that this is not the…

— David Rakoff

Writing for young readers is almost like dipping into a fountain of youth; for hours a day, I am a child again.

— Iain Lawrence

Even when I think I'm writing really young, they say it's too mature.

— Cynthia Weil