Cry Quote by Bonnie Jo Campbell

It was failing part of my Ph.D. that led me into novel-writing. By then I was 29, had remarried and had a second baby.…

— Kate Atkinson

And then afterwards I worked in advertising for a year which taught me about writing even when you don't want to (laughter) because there's…

— Nicholas Stoller

It really wasn't until I was in college when I began to write more and more, and I realized I was scheduling my entire…

— Rita Dove

When I finished [writing it], I was crying. I knew at long last, after ten years of trying, I had written something good.

— Ray Bradbury

I went through my entire public school career going to bed crying because I was getting Ds.

— Eric Adams

I've been making notes of my life, but when it finally came time to write it, it took me back, and I cried many…

— Mayte Garcia

I knew I wanted to do something creative. I am dyslexic, so I really struggled in school. I knew I was never going to…

— Douglas Booth

I realized that I had the ability to carve out a life for myself, that it was in no way limited by what had…

— Liz Murray

In my early twenties, that's when I really began to write. Before that, I was too busy working, keeping myself going.

— Paula Fox

I started writing in fourth grade and never stopped. I faked my way through high school and nearly was flushed from college - I…

— W. Bruce Cameron

I went to school to study literature and writing, even though I didn't end up really doing that in the end.

— Gaby Hoffmann

As a kid, I dreamt of becoming a writer. My most exciting pastime was reading novels; in fact, I would read anything I could…

— Maryam Mirzakhani