Lauren Myracle Quotations

I understand why parents worry about books - they're worried about their kids. They want to keep their kids safe. But parents aren't always realistic.

It's neither my job nor within my capabilities to save people. But a book sure can try.

I don't shy from controversy. I'm telling stories, and I'll tell whatever story seems like it wants to be told.

Every time I write a new book, I want to push myself to try something different.

When guys talk about sex, eyebrows don't get raised. It's different for girls.

Kids need to see their world reflected back to them.

Sometimes I worry I'm writing 'Fifty Shades of Grey' for teenagers, but I'm not.

God, it sucks to disappoint your parents, even at forty-two years old.

I'm always drawn to the underdogs, to the people whose stories don't get told.

I know I seem really friendly, but I'm a closet introvert.