Accomplished Quote by Donald Miller

I had discovered journalism to be my life's ambition.

— Walter Cronkite

Once I started getting paid to be a writer and not having lots of other gross responsibilities, like making the puzzle or whatever, then…

— Ariel Levy

I was going to strive at something that I loved to do. And I didn't care what the outcome was; I wanted it to…

— Tommy the Clown

Part of success is having a good story, and as a journalist, I totally understand. But it meant that my many, many years of…

— Maggie Rogers

I don't know when I made that active decision to be a writer or to try to write, but I know I always liked…

— John Ridley

I eventually got a job with a television company, started to see how exciting journalism could be as a career, and decided that was…

— Anne Robinson

Probably some of the most miserable years of my life were grappling with some definition of what success was.

— Michael McDonald

I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something…

— Michael J. Fox

I wanted to be a writer and I ended up being a writer.

— Lady Colin Campbell

I've never cared about how successful or how big I was going to be. I just wanted to be part of a story that…

— Matt Bomer

My whole goal was to be able to work in television and film and maintain a normal life, never be in a tabloid.

— Pauley Perrette

Returning to writing fiction after 13 years away from it. Returning to the rootstock of my whole life as a writer. It's what I…

— Elizabeth Gilbert