Quotes from Mary Ann Hoberman

I've always been a morning person, and what I don't get done in the morning I really don't get done at all.

I always hesitate to call myself a children's poet, and I always hesitate to call what I write for children poetry. Though a few of the verses that I've written, yes, I think they are truly poems.

I love to be read to, I love to read aloud and I love to read to children.

I don't really sit at the computer from scratch. I prefer to get my ideas in my fingers and I write longhand first.

I don't think anything is as magical as a fairy tale experience by a child.