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My mother was my greatest fan.

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Judy Blume
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: February 12
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
Elizabeth
New Jersey
Judith Blume
Judith Sussman
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Censors never go after books unless kids already like them. I don’t even think they know to go after books until they know that children are interested in reading this book, therefore there must be something in it that’s wrong.
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our finger prints dont fade from the lives we touch
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Something will be offensive to someone in every book, so you've got to fight it.
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I don't really know exactly how it happened but I don't like the idea that I would ever have said I'm going to write about racism or puberty or bullying.
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When I was twelve. And I was going through my parents' bookshelves, I found the most wonderful books and plenty of. Within those wonderful books that were real turn-on's. At 12 or 13, books were such turn-ons.
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you can't deny they ever happened. You can't deny you ever loved them, love them still, even if loving them causes you pain
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I like to read fiction best and I like to write fiction, too.
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I thought [Summer Sisters ] would be a children's book - two girls who summer together from very different backgrounds. And then when it just kept going and going and going. They kept getting older.
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[ Adult novels] was the world of grownups. There was nothing about teenagers.
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A library is where you meet fascinating characters you never forget.
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I fell in love with books at the Elizabeth Public Library when I was four.
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I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning.
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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 like one hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain and things that are pink. I hate pimples, baked potatoes, when my mother's mad, and religious holidays.
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First of all I can only focus on one creative project at a time. I wish I could focus on two, because I really only write.
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