Started Writing Quotes

I started writing stories as a child.

— Danielle Steel

I started writing songs as character explorations.

— Noah Reid

I started writing as soon as I started reading.

— Michael Koryta

I had no idea what to expect when I first started writing.

— Anna Todd

I started writing songs at 17.

— Miranda Lambert

I started writing music long after I lost my hearing.

— Mandy Harvey

I started writing songs at age 15.

— Vince Clarke

I started writing songs when I started learning guitar.

— Courtney Barnett

I would have started writing a lot earlier if I hadn't been [Arthur Miller's daughter].

— Rebecca Miller

I started writing In Darkness out of a frustration of the quality of roles that I was reading in scripts for women.

— Natalie Dormer

I guess I started writing poetry and stuff and then decided to set it to music.

— Johnny Flynn

I recently started writing a rap about suicide awareness like if ud like to hear it

— Hunter

I started writing music with my cousin at, like, 16 and traveled with a '70s band.

— Verite

Once I started writing, I realized just how much I really enjoyed it. I was kinda good at it, so I kept…

— Prodigy

I started doing music when I was thirteen; I actually started writing my first rhymes.

— Kendrick Lamar

I started writing it, because it was seven years ago. But yes, that is the genesis of why I started writing.

— Natalie Dormer

I only started writing in the latter days of Spandau Ballet. I didnt know I could write because all had our roles…

— Tony Hadley

When I first started writing lyrics and stuff, I was writing it to garage, and obviously garage kind of progressed to grime.

— Lady Sovereign

I just wanted a song to sing, and there came a point where I couldn't sing anything...nobo dy else was writing what…

— Bob Dylan

I started writing at the kitchen table after midnight. It took ten months to finish that first book; I sent it to…

— Haruki Murakami

When I was around eight, I learned how to touch-type at school, and I received a computer as a present. I started…

— Gabrielle Zevin

I kind of like the idea of creating my own literature within my albums. I definitely thought about that when I started…

— Frankie Cosmos

I started out writing poems before I figured to put melodies to them and play the guitar. Somewhere, there's a book out…

— Willie Nelson

I don't know why I started writing. I don't know why anybody does it. Maybe they're bored, or failures at something else.

— Cormac McCarthy

“I started writing because of a terrible feeling of powerlessness," the novelist Anita Brookner has said. The National Book Award winner Alice…

— Wally Lamb

When I started writing, I used the singing side of the production as a vehicle for melody and lyrical ideas. Eventually, that…

— M. Ward

When I first started writing these kind of songs that would eventually become Decemberists songs, I was writing them because I knew…

— Colin Meloy

When I graduated high school, I bought a guitar and, at first, didn't really think I'd get into the songwriting thing as…

— Sam Hunt

It's was all the internet. I started writing songs in high school, right about the time of the onset of Napster. I…

— Graham Colton

And it was about then, about that time, that I began to find life unsatisfactory as an explanation of itself and was…

— Tennessee Williams

I started off writing kind of big summer, blockbustery kinds of movies, but at that time, I had no name, nobody knew…

— David Leslie Johnson

By junior high, I was a horrible student. But during my sophomore year of high school, I did have a fabulous English…

— Andrea Barrett

“Pain Fuels My Pen (Sonnet) When I started writing, I had a partner, I had plans to settle in Sofia with her.…

— Abhijit Naskar

I started to change. It was sort of a restaurant mid-life crisis, you could say. I lost a lot of confidence, not…

— Rene Redzepi

I've been writing for a long time, since the late '60s. But it hasn't been in the same form. I used to…

— Steve Martin

“I often tell people that I’m the biggest self-aware misogynist I know. I was writing a scene last night between a woman…

— Kameron Hurley

It was tricky [to write about Israelis], because everyone has an opinion about the Arab - Israeli conflict, and when I first…

— Molly Antopol

“When my avocation became my vocation I was set free. Writing, at first, was a hobby that I loved dearly. It turned…

— Byron Craft

My life wasn't always smooth sailing. Two members of my family were diagnosed with cancer, so I spent a lot of time…

— Hannah Tinti

“For Gone Girl, I knew Nick and Amy had to be very believable, so I made ipod playlists for them, and knew…

— Gillian Flynn