I was too lazy to start a whole new story, so I just stuck a princess into the story I was working on... and The Princess Diaries was born! Meg Cabot beardiarylazy Change image and share on social
I was the kind of kid who couldn't really stop making up stories during class. I didn't do very well academically because I was always drawing these little doodles in the margins of my notebooks and I wasn't bringing home the best grades. Meg Cabot academicallybringclass share on social
I think if I hadn't been a writer, I'd have been a teacher like my dad. He was a college professor, and one of my greatest regrets is that he passed away before I was able to prove to him that I wasn't going to be stuck working at Rax Roast Beef for the rest of my life! Meg Cabot beefcollegedad share on social
Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh. Meg Cabot famouslaughpeople Change image and share on social
Usually writer's block arises when something is wrong internally with the story. Meg Cabot ariseblockinternally Change image and share on social
No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed at one's back. Meg Cabot backcompanymatter Change image and share on social
We can all agree that first loves can be a scary thing, and that growing up is hard to do. Meg Cabot agreegrowhard Change image and share on social
Pretty isn't the only thing that matters - being smart and kind matters more, of course - but all daughters should hear from their moms that they look pretty once in a while. Meg Cabot daughterhearkind Change image and share on social
Remember, if you don't feel passionate about the characters and subject of your story, your readers won't either. Meg Cabot characterfeelpassionate Change image and share on social
I was an unhappy child, and that puts me off having a child of my own. Meg Cabot childputunhappy Change image and share on social
