Began Writing Quotes

33 quotes by 31 authors

• I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when I didn't write.… — Margaret Atwood
• In the camp, this meant committing my verse-many thousands of lines-to memory. To help me with this I improvised decimal counting beads and, in transit… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
• When I began writing, it was a cosmic thing: Inspiration! Wham! Short spurts of time when I felt out of touch with reality, temporarily insane… — Ann Reed
• I began the way nearly everybody I ever heard of - I began writing poetry. And I find that to be quite usual with writers,… — Shelby Foote
• It wasn't long after I began writing Star Wars that I realized the story was more than a single film could hold. As the saga… — George Lucas
• I instantly chucked my academic ambitions and began writing fiction full-time. — Peter Straub
• When I first began writing In the Country of Men all I had was the voice of the protagonist. He intrigued me and my desire… — Hisham Matar
• I began writing in the 4th grade. As a matter of fact, I produced a play for the entire school. It was about Leif Ericson… — Christopher Darden
• I enjoy what I do every minute of the day, even when the going gets tough. When I first began writing, I used to work… — Ed McBain
• I wanted to be an artist. I was studying art. I wanted to be a great painter. When I went into the Navy, there wasn't… — Ed McBain
• When I began writing that I was able and did travel and met some fascinating people and also uncovered some history, which has not been… — Arthur Hailey
• I began writing for kids because I wanted to effect a change in American society. I continue in that spirit. By the time we reach… — Arnold Adoff
• When I began writing, I didn't read any other children's poets... I didn't want to be influenced until I'd found my own voice. Now I… — Jack Prelutsky
• I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art festivals;… — Wole Soyinka
• I know the exact date that I began writing Twilight, because it was also the first day of swim lessons for my kids. So I… — Stephenie Meyer
• I began writing with a Michael Buble mentality. I think he's fantastic, and it's the perfect music for any date night, ever. — Joe Jonas
• When I began writing science fiction in the middle 60s, it seemed very easy to find ideas that took decades to percolate into the cultural… — Vernor Vinge
• Writing doesn't leave much time for hobbies, unless you consider that I began writing as a hobby and have made the hobby into a profession. — Nelson DeMille
• I majored in journalism at Arizona State University, where I began writing the columns I write now, but I cannot, in good conscience, refer to… — Laurie Notaro
• I was born in North London in 1947. I didn't learn to read until I was almost 8-partly bad schooling, and partly I suspect slight… — Tanith Lee

Who Wrote These Began Writing Quotes

31 authors contributed a total of 33 Began Writing Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Began Writing Quotes by Ed McBain
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Arthur Hailey
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Arnold Adoff
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Jack Prelutsky
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Wole Soyinka
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Stephenie Meyer
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Joe Jonas
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Vernor Vinge
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Nelson DeMille
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Laurie Notaro
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Tanith Lee
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Leslie Banks
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Bell Hooks
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Jon Landau
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Joan Didion
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Barbara Park
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Robert Darnton
• 1 Began Writing Quote by John le Carre
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Cary Fukunaga
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Patrick White
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Dorothy Allison
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Paul Kane
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Alexandra Ripley
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Margaret Atwood
• 1 Began Writing Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn