359 Quotes by Judy Blume

Do you think you can wait - because I don't want you to stop loving me. I keep remembering us and how it was. I don't want to hurt you...not ever...

Why anyone has children when they could have dogs is beyond me.

Sex is a commitment...Once you're there you can't go back to holding hands...and when you give yourself both mentally and physically...well, you're completely vulnerable.

There’s a difference between lonely and alone.

I still get angry when older people assume that everyone in my generation, screws around. They're probably the same ones who think all kids use dope. It's true that we are more open than our parents but that just means we accept sex and talk about it. It doesn't mean we are all jumping into bed together.

If you aren't any religion, how will you know if you should join the Y or the Jewish Community Center?

Having the freedom to read and the freedom to choose is one of the best gifts my parents ever gave me.

Censors don’t want children exposed to ideas different from their own. If every individual with an agenda had his/her way, the shelves in the school library would be close to empty.

To be ordinary was a fate worse than death.