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Sometimes I can't read my own handwriting. That's a problem!

Judy Blume

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Judy Blume
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: February 12
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
Elizabeth
New Jersey
Judith Blume
Judith Sussman
Handwriting
Read
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Sometimes

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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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It was a such a surprise, such an absolute shocking surprise to me to not know what you're doing and to find out that this thing that you don't even know how to do, that you're sure you don't know how to do, speaks to so many people and touches so many people in some way.
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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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Fear is often disguised as moral outrage.
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I've heard that some authors do dream their books and I would love that if it happened to me, but so far it hasn't. Sometimes I'll get a good idea during the night and if I don't write it down, I won't remember it the next morning.
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I think about Lenaya and Hugh. Will they know how much I've changed this year? Will they have changed too? I'll wait until tomorrow to find out. And then it's possible I won't find out after all. Because some changes happen deep down inside of you. And the truth is, only you know about them. Maybe that's the way it's supposed to be.
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our finger prints dont fade from the lives we touch
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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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I like revising much, much better than getting down a first draft. The first draft is just getting the pieces to the puzzle. Then I get to put the puzzle together!
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What I remember when I started to write was how I couldn't wait to get up in the morning to get to my characters.
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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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Something awful happens to a person who grows up as a creative kid and suddenly finds no creative outlet as an adult.
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I love you, Michael Wagner.” “Forever?” he asked. “Forever,” I said.
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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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It's strange, but when it comes right down to it I never do fall apart--even when I'm sure I will.
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Do not let anyone discourage you. If they try: get determined, not depressed.
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I stop and think before I start a new book and ask myself do I really want to spend the next year or two or three with these characters because if I don't, then I shouldn't be writing about them.
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I don't necessarily want to talk about a book that I read. Even when I love it.
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I fell in love with books at the Elizabeth Public Library when I was four.
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