Top 16 Quotes by Lauren Myracle

What I find cool about being a banned author is this: I'm writing books that evoke a reaction, books that, if dropped in a lake, go down not with a whimper but a splash.

Give your kid some credit for being smart - just because they read about something doesn't mean they will do it.

I understand why parents worry about books - they're worried about their kids. They want to keep their kids safe. But parents aren't always realistic.

Kids need to see their world reflected back to them.

Being an author of banned books is cool, I've decided.

It's neither my job nor within my capabilities to save people. But a book sure can try.

When guys talk about sex, eyebrows don't get raised. It's different for girls.

I know I seem really friendly, but I'm a closet introvert.

I'm always drawn to the underdogs, to the people whose stories don't get told.

I don't shy from controversy. I'm telling stories, and I'll tell whatever story seems like it wants to be told.