Started Writing Quotes

209 quotes by 192 authors

I started writing when I had three kids under the age of 4. I used to write every ten minutes I got to sit in… — Jodi Picoult
I started writing stories as a child. — Danielle Steel
When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on weekends. I had studied most… — Clive Cussler
Certainly the plagiarism, and dealing with the fallout of it, was the most difficult thing I've ever faced since I started writing. — Nora Roberts
When I started writing Tales of the City I was one year away from being a mental illness. It wasn't until 1975 that the American… — Armistead Maupin
I just started trying to figure out how to write [something] which was unlike anything anybody had ever seen, and once I felt like I… — James Frey
There have always been jokes all over our songs; I originally started writing lyrics to make my friends crack a smile, which is difficult. — Alex Turner
I started writing when I was about thirteen. — Al Purdy
I started writing because there's an absence of things I was familiar with or that I dreamed about. One of my senses of anger is… — Ntozake Shange
Iâ€™m not a fan of â€˜write what you know.â€™ If you donâ€™t know, find out. I knew nothing about the Bible before I started writing… — A. J. Jacobs
Critics stopped being relevant when they stopped writing to inform and contextualize, and when they started writing to signal who they are, to display their… — Tucker Max
I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true. — Jean M. Auel
I started writing songs when I was 10. It was a natural way to express myself as a kid. It wasn't until I started listening… — Kimbra
As far as the writing goes, I started telling stories as soon as I could talk, and started writing them down as soon as I… — Sarah Zettel
Airplanesâ€. â€œIt was cool to meet people that liked music as much as I did. As soon as we started writing together, it was pretty… — Hayley Williams
I wrote fiction during my entire childhood, from age 4 to 18, and started writing plays when I went to Yale and Oxford. — Taiye Selasi
When I started writing a business column 15 years ago, I knew I'd found the perfect job for myself. As a columnist I could pick… — Allan Sloan
I'm removed in my real life, and unable to express certain things face to face. So I have always found myself in this fantasy world.… — Jenny Lewis
I started writing for the theatre because I hated it. — Eugene Ionesco
When I first started writing plays I couldn't write good dialogue because I didn't respect how black people talked. I thought that in order to… — August Wilson

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