I'm still not sure I want to be a writer. I think of…

I love telling stories. I think of myself as a storyteller, and I don't feel bound by being just a singer or an actress.…

— Zooey Deschanel

I like to think of myself as a storyteller,

— Kate DiCamillo

I think of myself as a storyteller, and that is it.

— Tanith Lee

Fundamentally, I think of myself as a storyteller, not a writer.

— Tom Clancy

I want to go to college. I'm going to take four years off. I don't want to miss that. I want to be a…

— Kristen Stewart

When you want to be a writer, you think that actually getting published will make you feel somehow more real to yourself. But it…

— Hanya Yanagihara

I think of myself as a storyteller, more so than an actress.

— Naomi Ackie

Ignorance is bliss as a writer, I think.

— John Prine

“What kind of writer are you?” You can’t think of a single sentence that would satisfy Hyong-chol. Your”

— Kyung-Sook Shin

Well it kind of is project to project because as a writer I think you always write to some degree about things that you…

— Cameron Crowe

My father was a frustrated writer. I think he wanted to write the great American novel.

— Anne Waldman

To an American writer, I should think it must be a flattering distinction to escape the admiration of the newspapers.

— Frances Trollope

I'd probably play games obsessively if I didn't write, although I admit I don't read novels partly because I don't enjoy it, not just…

— Karen Traviss

The advice I would offer to any writer is that even when you think you have revised your book to the point where you…

— Michael Korda

The first writer that I think of immediately that I studied with at Michigan is Peter Ho Davies. He was really important to me,…

— Jesmyn Ward