Becoming Quote by Eric Jerome Dickey

I realized early on that being an author is a hugely misunderstood job. Because there are no pay grades and very little structure, people…

— Sara Sheridan

Being an author means, almost by definition, that you make up characters and then complicate their lives. That's it, really. You make up characters…

— Maureen Johnson

“Everybody is born with a little bit of writer in them. We all come with the desire to work hard to see our creations…

— Brian A. McBride

“An author is similar to an actor. They play many characters in their lives—photographer, nurse, dancer, doctor, writer, etc. As an author, you have…

— Mischa Temaul

Authors are ordinary people who usually start to live apart, in the imagination, because they don't fit in with normal, healthy people.

— Henry Williamson

There are some writers who also enjoy being authors, and are good at it as well. There is nothing performative about writing, but there…

— Hanya Yanagihara

Writing is probably the least glamorous profession there is. This doesn't change when you become an author.

— Rebecca Serle

Much like film, authors spend a fair amount of time alone in the creative process, tossing their work out into what can feel like…

— Mary Pilon

Results have nothing at all whatever to do with the private fun of being an author. There lies the answer to the problem which…

— J. E. Buckrose

The problem with most of the want-to-be authors is that they are unable to focus. Either they have no idea of where to begin,…

— Ravi Subramanian

Authors are ordinary people who usually start to live apart, in the imagination, because they dont fit in with normal, healthy people.

— Henry Williamson

“Authors are really polite and down to earth, it's just people always have a sarcastic and bully approach towards them. There is nothing wrong…

— Himmilicious