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Meg Cabot

If you're writing a screenplay, you need to be prepared to let go: there's a good chance the words you write aren't going to be the ones that end up on screen.

— Meg Cabot writing

There's nothing secret about it. Everyone knows that I am waiting for my real parents, the king and queen, to come restore me to my rightful throne.

— Meg Cabot parents

Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh.

— Meg Cabot people

I actually love writing for teens best. I had such an awful time in my own teen years - I love having the chance to relive them through my fiction.

— Meg Cabot love

When I was a kid, I had a couple of really good friends, like some really good best friends, but I was really shy other than that.

— Meg Cabot friends

My family, they're story tellers. My mom is Irish, and my dad is Italian. In my family, we weren't allowed to watch TV while we ate - we had to sit around the table and tell stories about our day.

— Meg Cabot family

This is how many people become artists, musicians, writers, computer programmers, record-holding athletes, scientists... by spending time alone practicing what they love.

— Meg Cabot love

When you feel like an outsider - for whatever reason - you spend a lot of time alone.

— Meg Cabot time

Write the kind of story you would like to read. People will give you all sorts of advice about writing, but if you are not writing something you like, no one else will like it either.

— Meg Cabot writing

Screenwriting is a much more collaborative effort. When you write a novel, it's just you, with input from your editor.

— Meg Cabot writing

Pretty isn't the only thing that matters - being smart and kind matters more, of course - but all daughters should hear from their moms that they look pretty once in a while.

— Meg Cabot art

I was an unhappy child, and that puts me off having a child of my own.

— Meg Cabot happy

One of the biggest motivations for me with writing my books is to offer girls some escapism, especially girls who really need it, like I did.

— Meg Cabot writing

I think you get so wrapped up in the book you're currently writing, it's hard to think about anything else. But I know as soon as I'm done with this book, I'll move on to something else.

— Meg Cabot writing

Writing used to be my hobby, but now that it's my job, I have no hobby - except watching TV and laying around the pool reading 'U.S. Weekly.' I have tried many hobbies, such as knitting, Pilates, ballet, yoga, and guitar, but none of them have taken.

— Meg Cabot reading

I don't give books as gifts. Books are extremely personal, and I would hate to give someone a book that they don't like or want, because it would break my heart if they didn't read it.

— Meg Cabot books

No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed at one's back.

— Meg Cabot wit

I really wanted to be veterinarian, but I got a 410 on my math SATs.

— Meg Cabot real

My favorite book of all time is Cold Comfort Farm, by Stella Gibbons.

— Meg Cabot time

We were a very funny family. Humour was the tool with which my brother and I tried to get attention. We were always trying to be the funniest.

— Meg Cabot funny

Writing is a workout, just like going for a run!

— Meg Cabot work

I was too lazy to start a whole new story, so I just stuck a princess into the story I was working on... and The Princess Diaries was born!

— Meg Cabot art

I wish I had taken Spanish instead of French in high school. I could eavesdrop on a lot more conversations on the subway if I knew Spanish.

— Meg Cabot school

We can all agree that first loves can be a scary thing, and that growing up is hard to do.

— Meg Cabot love

I think if I hadn't been a writer, I'd have been a teacher like my dad. He was a college professor, and one of my greatest regrets is that he passed away before I was able to prove to him that I wasn't going to be stuck working at Rax Roast Beef for the rest of my life!

— Meg Cabot life

If youre writing a screenplay, you need to be prepared to let go: theres a good chance the words you write arent going to be the ones that end up on screen.

— Meg Cabot writing

If you really love someone, even if you cant see where youll be or what youll be doing twenty years from now, youd still want that person to be there.

— Meg Cabot love

So take my advice: whatever you do? Don’t blink

— Meg Cabot advice

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