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Judy Blume
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: February 12
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
Elizabeth
New Jersey
Judith Blume
Judith Sussman
Snoring
Monsters
Keeps
Away

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Some characters become your friends for life. That's how it was for me with Betsy-Tacy.
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The best books come from someplace deep inside.... Become emotionally involved. If you don't care about your characters, your readers won't either.
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I do believe that people who write for children are deeply connected to their own childhood.
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I love to watch movies.
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Kids should read whatever they want to read. So I'm hoping that just like 15-year-olds read Summer Sisters, I'm hoping that they'll read this.
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I can't let safety and security become the focus of my life.
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I always had stories inside my head and one day I just decided to start writing them down. I didn't actually decide.
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I meet people on the street or at book signings and they tend to treat me as if they know me, as if we're connected. It's great.
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I am certainly a fearful person, but fearless in my writing. So there's that other person inside.
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Suddenly question number four popped into my mind. Have you thought about how this relationship will end?
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Librarians save lives by handing the right book at the right time to a kid in need.
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I was Little Miss Perfect. That's where all the secrets come in, because you know damn well you are not perfect, but you think your parents want you to be. And so you pretend.
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Determination and hard work are as important as talent.
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Margaret was just my truth. It was what I knew to be true about sixth grade.
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I never read a horse book in my life. But I thought that's what my friends were reading and that's what I should be reading. And this was Dobbin Does This and Dobbin Does That.
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How we handle our fears will determine where we go with the rest of our lives.
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Do not let anyone discourage you. If they try: get determined, not depressed.
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It's not so much that I like him as a person God, but as a boy he's very handsome.
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Summer Sisters is probably my least autobiographical book. The whole idea started with rowing down the pond. And I heard an explosion. I don't like sudden loud noises. They scare me. And then all these people came running down the hill and jumped in the water in their finery and a bride and groom was with them, and that's where it all started.
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My mother was a cracker jack typist. And she would come in and sit at my house and type the final type script before I would then send it to the publisher. And it was nice for us.
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