Top 124 Quotes by Judy Blume

I can't relate to people who treat me as a 'famous person.' I only like to hang around with people who treat me as a regular person because that's what I am. All people are really just regular.

The best books come from someplace inside. You don't write because you want to, but because you have to.

I don't do issue writing. I do character writing.

I was twenty-seven when I began to write seriously, and after two years of rejections, my first book, 'The One in the Middle is the Green Kangaroo,' was accepted for publication.

I can't see an autobiography in my future. But who knows what might happen.

I love to watch movies.

It's all about your determination, I think, as much as anything. There are a lot of people with talent, but it's that determination.

I'm not good at keeping secrets.

I wrote 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret' right out of my own experiences and my own feelings when I was in sixth grade.

I wasn't that good at science, and I gave up on math long before I should have. I like to think if I were in school today that would be different.