It's so amazing. I mean talk about sexuality changing.

[ Adult novels] was the world of grownups. There was nothing about teenagers.

Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.

Things change…things happen…things you can’t even imagine when you’re young and full of hope.

I always have trouble with titles for my books. I usually have no title until the editor has to present the book and calls me frantically, 'Judy, we need a title.

I wanted to write honest books for kids because I didn't have those when I was a kid.

Determination and hard work are as important as talent.