I thought of myself as a writer for years before I got around to writing anything. — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
I worked in Hollywood as a reader and a would-be writer for about 6 years before I sold my first story. — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
The way I have progressed as a writer over the years is to try and stay true to the principles I absorbed. — Rob Chapman Copy Share Image
As a writer for six years, I wrote my own TV, which, I was the only person in the WWE that could… — Enzo Amore Copy Share Image
I've been a writer for years, but it was mainly as a function of trying to be a director, so I just… — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image
It's not easy making a living as a writer, and for many years I worked at a Waterstones in Dublin. It was… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
Because I was a television writer for many years, I write very conversationally. I put things straight, and with a lot of… — Tracy McMillan Copy Share Image
When I was fifteen I wrote seven hundred pages of an incredibly bad novel - it's a very funny book I still… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Do you think that Hemingway knew he was a writer at twenty years old? No, he did not. Or Fitzgerald, or Wolfe.… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“One of the dumbest things you were ever taught was to write what you know. Because what you know is usually dull.… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image