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I've had a few jobs, but if you want to be a writer, you're better off getting a job that doesn't require that you…

— John Cooper Clarke

I've always felt that the cool thing about being a writer is that all you need is paper to do the job.

— Dwayne McDuffie

If you truly are going to be a writer, there must be somewhere within you the drive, the desire, to put pen to paper,…

— Kaye Dacus

Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.

— J. B. Priestley

The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you…

— Graham Greene

I didn't think being a writer was a fancy thing. It was a job like any other job, except apparently you could do it…

— Amy Bloom

Being a writer is great because you get to come up with stuff.

— Courtney A. Kemp

Writing is physical work. It's sweaty work. You just can't will yourself to become a good writer. You really have to work at it.

— Wil Haygood

To be a writer is to throw away a great deal, not to be satisfied, to type again, and then again and once more,…

— John Hersey

Being a writer is a rather hazardous occupation and there is a horribly high rate of writers who barely have the money for the…

— Herbert Gold

You can't be a writer if you don't write, it's just that simple.

— Nicholas Sparks

I know writers for whom the act of writing is a necessary chore. They suffer to write great work. I am very lucky that…

— Denise Duhamel