Littles Quote by Edward Albee

When I was fifteen I wrote seven hundred pages of an incredibly bad novel - it's a very funny book I still like a…

— Edward Albee

When I was 19, I wrote a novel, which was not very good, but I finished it.

— Naomi Alderman

I was 22 and stopped writing plays, and I didn't start again until I was 25. I was writing badly. In college, I attempted…

— Annie Baker

I wrote my first play when I was eight.

— Pam Gems

But I'm too old to be written about as a young poet.

— Philip Levine

I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn't get a job, so I wrote…

— Zoe Kazan

I wrote my first play at the age of 10, 55 years ago, and I've always found it a fantastic relief to imagine I…

— Wallace Shawn

At the age of 10 I wrote and starred in a play that I took around to local old people's homes.

— Carol Drinkwater

I wrote my first play when I was nine. It was performed at Hampstead Theatre.

— Daniel Kaluuya

I didn't get anything published until I was thirty-three, and yet I'd written five novels and six or seven plays. The plays, I should…

— Edmund White

Since I was a small child, I was always writing either poems or plays... plays in which I had the starring part.

— Francine Pascal

Before trying a novel I wrote a couple of plays.

— James Merrill