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Paula Danziger Quotes

American - Author | August 18, 1944 - July 8, 2004

I want to keep meeting new people, enlarging my circle of friends. I have great friends now... really good people. But I'm always ready for what comes next.

Good Great People Good People Circle

At age 12, I was put on tranquilizers when I should have gotten help. There was nothing major and awful, I just didn't feel my family was supportive and emotionally generous.

Family Age Feel Help Nothing Just

My father was a very unhappy person, very sarcastic, and my mother was very nervous and worried about what people thought. They weren't monsters, but it wasn't a good childhood.

Good Father Mother Childhood People

I think my books talk about kids learning to like and respect themselves and each other. You can't write a message book; you just tell the best story you know how to tell.

Learning Respect Best Book Think

The books are funny and sad, and that's what people respond to.

Funny Sad People Respond Books

I'm very lucky. I'm very fortunate that my books have never gone out of print - none of them.

Lucky Never Out Gone Fortunate None

I try to be careful because technology changes so much over the years. But some things don't change. Kids and parents have disagreements, kids try to manipulate, parents try to sit down with rules and regs. That part never changes.

Change Technology Parents Rules Down

I didn't expect to be doing a whole bunch of Amber Browns. And because it was just one book, and the father had moved away, I didn't realize I was going to have to deal more with shared custody, divorce and all those issues.

Father Book Doing Divorce More

When my father would yell at me, I told myself someday I'd use it in a book.

Father Myself Me Book Someday Would

I made the choice long ago to write about real life. And life is both serious and funny.

Life Funny Long Choice Serious Real

None of my characters seem to have had sex yet - I haven't written about that. And I wouldn't want to deal with what's happening in Oregon - the school shootings.

School Sex Want Seem Oregon Deal

I tried to write with someone else once before, but it was not successful.

Someone Write Successful Tried Once

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