Attending Quote by Pamela Druckerman

There are no grown-ups…Everyone is winging it, some just do it more confidently.

— Pamela Druckerman

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

I think a lot of adults are kind of set in their ways. My mom is always changing. She's excited to learn.

— Jessica Parker Kennedy

Kids are naturally inventive and curious and creative, but most adults have had that beaten out of them. Writing is a form of play;…

— Monica Ali

Grown-ups desperately need to feel safe, and then they project onto the kids. But what none of us seem to realize is how smart…

— Maurice Sendak

What other grown-up gets told how to do their job so often as a writer?

— Rachel Cusk

Many adults, whether consciously or unconsciously, find it beneath their adult dignity to do anything as childish as read a book, think a thought,…

— Isaac Asimov

It was the case for a number of years that I was doing a book a year, but that was back when I was…

— Chris Van Allsburg

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

— Cynthia Weil

It always feel like people are doing more grown-up things than you are.

— Jens Lekman

Adults are living increasingly as children: completely in their imaginations. Reading Harry Potter while every newspaper in the country goes out of business. They…

— Lorrie Moore

I actually have two children now, and sometimes I wonder if that's it. Because they do make writing and directing more complicated and more…

— Diablo Cody