Across Quote by Evangeline Lilly

I want to write novels. I want to write stories. I want to do the stuff that I became a writer to do.

— Salman Rushdie

I do different work, teaching and running around visiting universities and bookstores, and that prevents me from writing. But it's nice to be wanted…

— Bonnie Jo Campbell

I want to be a writer someday.

— Andrea Barber

I've always wanted to be a writer. I've been writing since I was probably four years old - it was nonsense, but it was…

— Roxane Gay

I don't know if I want to be a writer.

— Uzodinma Iweala

I've discovered my vocation. I want to be a writer.

— Paulo Coelho

I've lost track of the number of people who want to be writers but never actually write anything. Talking about writing, dreaming about writing,…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

I've always liked to write, but I never thought I could make a career out of it.

— Dee Rees

I always wanted to be a fiction writer, but I couldn't figure out how you could be a novelist and make any money, which…

— Anna Quindlen

I love writing. I love to write, and I would eventually love to have some of my work produced.

— Liana Liberato

I think I would like to write screenplays, books, really anything.

— Kara Hayward

I've wanted to be a writer since I was four years old!

— Susan Cain