I can’t relate to people who treat me as a ‘famous person.’ I only like to hang around with people who treat me as a regular person because that’s what I am. All people are really just regular. Judy Blume Read Quote
My father was the youngest of seven, and nobody lived to be 60. And so we were always sitting shiva in my house, and my father would say, ‘Life goes on.’ Judy Blume Read Quote
When a parent comes into school waving a book and saying, ‘Take this book away. I don’t like this book.’ I won’t say in all cases, but in many cases, that will not happen anymore. It has to go through a proper review board. The complaining parent will have to fill out a complaint, you know, put it in writing. Judy Blume Read Quote
I never thought I wanted to write about the ’50s, because I thought it was the most boring and bland decade to grow up in, and I never wanted to go back there. Judy Blume Read Quote
I’m an optimistic person, so I like to leave my readers with a sense of hopefulness. Judy Blume Read Quote
I’m very good at setting goals and deadlines for myself, so I don’t really need that from outside. Judy Blume Read Quote
It embarrasses me to flaunt anything good written about me or my books. I don’t know what we’re supposed to do about that. Judy Blume Read Quote