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Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.
I'm not a bit changed - not really. I'm only just pruned down and branched out. The real me - back here - is just the same.
I often feel, and ever more deeply I realize, that fate and character are the same conception.
Everybody says before reviews come out, 'Oh, reviews don't matter,' just in case they're bad; everyone want to brace themselves.
My first book was the most successful debut novel in the U.K. ever and every one of my books has reached number one in the U.K. Clearly the British know brilliance when they see it.
It really does help everyone when there are some big bands leading the charge.
I write about characters that interest me. And I don't think of my books as being forms of entertainment.
The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.
I have so little patience with the whole Y.A. book thing. As far as I'm concerned, you either read books for children or you read books for adults.