Academically Quote by Amish Tripathi

When I was growing up, I had no idea that I could possibly become a writer. I wrote endlessly in journals - a practice…

— Dani Shapiro

I never had a moment of wanting to be a writer. I wanted to be an actress, but writing was just a thing I…

— Sarah Pinborough

I always liked to write and had fun writing, but I didn't have any pretensions about being a writer. I liked to read and…

— John Edgar Wideman

When I was about 14 or 15 I decided to become a writer and never for a moment since have I wanted to do anything else.

— Tobias Wolff

I never really knew I wanted to 'be' a writer, but I was always writing from a very young age. It became more conscious…

— Joyce Carol Oates

I'm not sure if I always wanted to be a writer, but I was always writing.

— Steve Toltz

I was always meant to be a writer. I've felt that way since I was a child.

— Tess Gerritsen

I was a novelist before I was a TV screenwriter. Actually, as a kid, I think I'd always wanted to be a writer, but…

— Ben Richards

I wanted to be a writer since I was in high school, but I never thought it was possible.

— Ellen Bass

I've wanted to be a writer since I was seven, but I didn't grow up in family where people aspired to live as writers.

— Jacqueline Woodson

I always wanted to be a writer.

— Jung Chang

I pretty much always wanted to be a writer.

— Jane Goldman