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I've always said that Watership Down is not a book for children. I say: it's a book, and anyone who wants to read it can read it. — Richard Adams

If writing and publishing a book is like giving birth to a child, then book marketing is like rearing it. — Heather Hart

As a child, I loved to read books. The library was a window to the world, a pathway to worlds and people far from my neighborhood in Philadelphia. — Ed Bradley

I like Victorian children's novels extremely a lot. If I would say I collect anything, that's what I'll hunt for now and again at old book stores. — Joss Whedon

I came to New York to see what I could see - that's from a children's book, isn't it? - and to find the living part. — Edie Sedgwick

'The Hobbit' didn't include female characters at all and was a very linear story, a book for children, really. — Evangeline Lilly

I've always felt that I was a bit of an outsider to the British children's-book illustration scene, because I don't work in line and wash. — Anthony Browne

Putting a computer in front of a child and expecting it to teach him is like putting a book under his pillow, only more expensive — Joseph Weizenbaum

As a child, we couldn't afford holidays overseas, so instead I travelled through books. I was inspired by Dr Dolittle and Tarzan. — Jane Goodall

I feel an author and an illustrator weave the magic of a children's picture book together. — Sima Mittal

I have a children's book already out and my autobiography. — Della Reese

Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books-they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past. — Esther Meynell

This is the year 1492. I am eighty-two years of age. The things I am going to tell you are things which I saw myself as a child and as a youth. — Mark Twain

Books about women and children are not valued in the same way as a book about war. And why is that? I don't know. — Jayne Anne Phillips

Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I've been a children's book editor, a nanny, a camp counselor, a barista, a research lab assistant, and a movie theater ticket-taker. — Lisa Graff

For children: I'm writing a picture book about the Big Dipper and a novel about a cricket, a firefly and a vole. For grownups: I'm writing poems. — Kate DiCamillo

Children simply don't make the distinction; a book is either good or bad. And some of the books they think are good are very, very bad indeed. — Mark Haddon

What should a good children's book be like? If you ask me, I can tell you after thinking long and hard: It must be good. — Astrid Lindgren

Whoever is able to write a book and does not, it is as if he has lost a child — Nachman Of Breslov

I'm a children's book writer, and my wife is a musician. We've raised a family on income from songs, performances and books. — Peter Lerangis

OK, publishing a book and releasing a movie is all very well, but Tottenham beating Man. U. 3-2 ... priceless. — Salman Rushdie

Can you write a book and have children at the same time? Yes, if you're content to do it very very slowly. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

This is my life's work. It is a user's manual to the human being, a parenting book ... and how to be the best you can be. — Faye Snyder

I have always loved books, and as a mother, I wanted to share my passion for reading with my children. — Aerin Lauder

I know what I liked as a child, and I don't do any book that I, as a child, wouldn't have liked. — H. A. Rey

[As a child] I was very interested in books that detailed injustice and how people who are underdogs were mistreated throughout history. — Ralph Nader

Children are like a book which we should write in and which we should read. — Peter Rosegger

Sometimes you have no idea what you are you doing, but you just do it anyways. And that can be a good thing — Anita Babic

Fifty seven million children across the world don't want an iPhone, Xbox or chocolates. They want a book and pen. — Malala Yousafzai

I just did a picture book called The Wildest Brother on Earth, and you will find both of my children in there. — Cornelia Funke

The three things that kept me sane as a child were bikes, books, and soccer — Mal Peet

I move between the two: I write an adult novel, and then I write a children's book. I quite enjoy that. It's a nice change of pace each time. — John Boyne