Book Quote by Robert Munsch

Most of my story ideas come from my childhood. Sometimes they hatch from stories my parents told me, sometimes they come from experiences in…

— Kimberly Willis Holt

I get up in front of a bunch of kids and say 'Hey, I'm gonna tell you a new story. Who wants to be…

— Robert Munsch

I keep writing children’s books, I keep making children’s books, because I still have them inside of me.

— Oliver Jeffers

Each time I write a new piece, whether a novel, a picture book, a speech or anything, really, it has so much to do…

— Patricia MacLachlan

Sometimes, I get ideas from dreams. Often, my stories are based on adventures that I, or my friends, have actually lived.

— Brian Jacques

I keep on having ideas and developments. Some happen and some don't, but I still always have a way of telling a story.

— John Waters

I am the person who is appropriating stories that are not mine and turning them into a book.

— Ann Patchett

Stories come to me and I don't know where they come from, but afterwards I can look back and say, 'Oh yes, that's got…

— Anthony Browne

In the case of 'The Book Thief,' my research was hearing the stories of my parents when I was a child. But I started…

— Markus Zusak

Most of my books came from when I was telling stories.

— Robert Munsch

I get ideas for my books from people I know and what happens to them, from places I've been and what happens to me,…

— E. L. Konigsburg

I do see myself as someone who has a lot of story ideas.

— Jill Abramson