Aspiration Quote by Ayana Mathis

I've carved out a career for myself really as a writer.

— Tori Amos

I've been a writer my whole life. I've just never pursued a career in it since I graduated college.

— Scheana Shay

I had a 20-year career. I have two children. The advantage of writing later in my life is that I already had a whole…

— Amor Towles

I've been a writer my whole life.

— Scheana Shay

In retrospect, it seems like everything in my life led to me becoming a writer. I just didn't realise it at the time.

— Kate Morton

All through my writing life, I've had this impulse to write autobiographical works.

— Paul Auster

I've always liked to write, but I never thought I could make a career out of it.

— Dee Rees

I did not think of writing as a career and I don't think that I did this ever really, but I think of writing…

— Chinua Achebe

I decided very early that I wanted to write. But I didn't think of it as a career. I didn't even think of it…

— Mary Oliver

When I was young, I never thought I was going to be a writer! I was academically orientated and active at sports, but I…

— Amish Tripathi

I've spent most of my life writing and developing everything that I've wanted to be in - which is why I started writing in…

— Alex Borstein

I thought of myself as a writer for years before I got around to writing anything.

— E. L. Doctorow