61 Quotes by R. L. Stine

I used to get a haircut every Saturday so I would never miss any of the comic books. I had practically no hair when I was a kid!

A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning.

When I was a kid, there were these great comic books called 'Tales From The Crypt' and 'The Vault of Horror.' They were gruesome. I discovered them in the barbershop and thought they were fabulous.

Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles.

I'm obsessed with radio. It's a good start to Sunday morning.

After spending 22 years in Ohio, I love everything about New York.

Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown.

Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to me every day before naptime when I was three or four. The original 'Pinocchio' is terrifying.

I haven't written a young-adult book in years. I'm also doing six 'Goosebumps' books a year now.