Playwright Quote by Francis Ford Coppola

I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre.

— Christopher Durang

I was a theatre major and started off as a playwright.

— Mark Kurlansky

I realized that I wanted to play characters and do traditional theatre. I wanted to make believe again. I like putting on a costume…

— Lusia Strus

I did a lot of freelance desk publishing jobs when I graduated from college. I sort of earned a living doing that while I…

— Jason Katims

I thought I wanted to be a journalist or a novelist.

— Lena Dunham

I remember being asked when I was in high school what do I want to do when I grow up and the answer is…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

In high school, I wanted to be an actress. Until I got to college and took some creative writing courses. Then I decided I…

— Meg Cabot

I'm still not sure I want to be a writer. I think of myself as a storyteller more.

— Michael Morpurgo

I actually wanted to be a writer long before I wanted to be an actor.

— Simon Callow

I wanted to be a Broadway actress; I was always interested in music and theater.

— Randi Zuckerberg

It was kind of enlightening to become a playwright.

— Beth Henley

I enjoy all forms of writing, but playwrighting is what made me what I am. Not only working with the ghosts of Chekhov and…

— John Logan