Authorship Quote by David Knopfler

As a kid, I was getting information in areas that no one else was getting. I think that was one of the reasons my…

— Paul Laffoley

Writing is so difficult that I feel that writers, having had their hell on earth, will escape all punishment hereafter.

— Jessamyn West

I really didnt intend to become an author, but I just happened to fall into it.

— Vikrant Parsai

Authorship has never been with me a matter of choice. I have not done it for amusement, or for money, or for fame, or…

— Harriet Martineau

Becoming a tutor was among the many attractive post-collegiate side careers I failed to pursue while devoting the bulk of my days to writing…

— Laura Moser

I was writing all my childhood. And I wrote two novels when I was 17, which were terrible. And I'm not sorry I threw…

— Doris Lessing

I became a writer in spite of my environments.

— Robert E. Howard

If you had seen me back in high school, there's no way you would have ever said I would become an author or teacher…

— Robert Kiyosaki

I got expelled from high school, and then did my exams from home. I decided, through that experience, that I was going to expediate…

— Charlie Hunnam

I think I became a writer because I didn't know of anything else to do. Maybe some incident from my childhood influenced me.

— Patrick Modiano

I was not especially a writer back in college.

— Robert Sapolsky