Always Quote by David Mamet

When someone asks me now, "What do you do?" I will be able to say, "I am a writer."

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

“I'm not a writer. Ernest Hemingway was a writer. I just have a vivid imagination and type 90 WPM.”

— Tiffany Madison

“If you are writing and no-one reads it, are you a writer, or you just writing?”

— Matt Drabble

“Hemingway is my favourite writer, I'm just not the hugest fan of his writing.”

— Atticus

“I'm a writer, I write things.”

— Rashad Freeman

“If you consider yourself a writer just write.”

— Sara Gran

“I'm a writer. I write because I don't talk so good.”

— Lionel Fisher

I don't really consider myself a writer, but I am writing so I guess I'm a writer.

— Meital Dohan

“No one has expressed it better than a great novelist I heard once on a talk show who said something like "You want to…

— Anne Lamott

Do you drink?" "Of course,I just said I was a writer.

— Stephen King

“Sometimes I think they are writers who do not write. That "writers write" is meant to be self-evident. People like to say it. I…

— Renata Adler

“I hear you're a writer,' said 2040..."What are you writing about?' Not liking to discuss my writing with strangers, I had been privately auditioning…

— Phoebe Damrosch