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  • Nobody told me how hard it was going to be to get published. I wrote four novels that nobody wanted, sent them out all over, collected hundreds and hundreds of rejection slips.
    - Jerry Spinelli
  • Usually it takes me about nine to 12 months to write a book.
    - Jerry Spinelli
  • There are bits and pieces of me probably in every one of my 35 or so books.
    - Jerry Spinelli
  • I was very naive, and I thought it was just a matter of writing my first book and sending it in, and for the rest of my life I would be writing books and collecting royalties. Nobody told me how hard it was going to be to get published.
    - Jerry Spinelli
  • I think I have a pretty goofy profile for a writer. It seems to me most writers were reading 'Little Women' when they were 6 months old. At the age of a lot of my readers, I wanted to be a major league baseball player. I didn't read much.
    - Jerry Spinelli