Fitness Quote by Amanda Shires

I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading.

— Kate DiCamillo

I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college.

— Scott Westerfeld

I didn't have much of a formal education myself.

— Tony Robinson

I studied history and English in college, got a master's in writing, but I was always sort of an autodidact in science.

— Anthony Doerr

I never got a degree; I just started writing.

— Joe R. Lansdale

I entered the literary world, really, from outside. My entire background has been in sciences; I was a biology major in college, then went…

— Khaled Hosseini

I didn't study writing or drama or anything like that... that was not really a viable route for me.

— Jed Mercurio

I took a lot of writing courses.

— Danny Strong

I have taught a mixture of undergraduate and graduate courses, and found them both stimulating.

— Jim Peebles

When I was in the fourth grade, I became intensely interested in geography and I learned it well.

— Clyde Tombaugh

I've never taken any classes or had formal training in writing novels. At its most basic, I learned how to structure a novel.

— Dennis Green

The learning is the heavy lifting. You need to get the words into your brain.

— Tom Hiddleston