Children's books are often seen as the poor relation of literature. But children are just as demanding as adult readers, if not more so. I should know. I'm a children's writer myself.
It was impossible to sleep. Anxiety stopped me from falling asleep; depression woke me up. - David Walliams
It was impossible to sleep. Anxiety stopped me from falling asleep; depression woke me up.
- David Walliams
I was the kind of person who got bullied and loved the attention of it. - David Walliams
I was the kind of person who got bullied and loved the attention of it.
I had a very happy childhood, but I wasn't that happy a child. I liked being alone and creating characters and voices. I think that's when your creat… - David Walliams
I had a very happy childhood, but I wasn't that happy a child. I liked being alone and creating characters and voices. I think that's when your creat…
When I was a child I devoured every book I could get my hands on. I loved losing myself in colourful and dramatic stories - and my absolute favourite… - David Walliams
When I was a child I devoured every book I could get my hands on. I loved losing myself in colourful and dramatic stories - and my absolute favourite…
I was quite fat as a kid. And swimming is a sport you can enjoy whatever size you are. If you're fat, running is a pain. I'm not really built for run… - David Walliams
I was quite fat as a kid. And swimming is a sport you can enjoy whatever size you are. If you're fat, running is a pain. I'm not really built for run…
All you can do in this life is follow your dreams. Otherwise you're just wasting your time. - David Walliams
All you can do in this life is follow your dreams. Otherwise you're just wasting your time.
I've just swum the length of the Thames. I feel quite tired. - David Walliams
I've just swum the length of the Thames. I feel quite tired.
I love telling stories. I love the intimacy between the writer and reader. When you write sketches it's over in two minutes. When you write a book th… - David Walliams
I love telling stories. I love the intimacy between the writer and reader. When you write sketches it's over in two minutes. When you write a book th…
I still enjoy my life, and I feel like I've achieved enough things that if I never did anything again, I'd feel confident that I'd still have made my… - David Walliams
I still enjoy my life, and I feel like I've achieved enough things that if I never did anything again, I'd feel confident that I'd still have made my…
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