Career Quote by Gail Sheehy

Clay Felker was then - he had - to his credit, he had created New York Magazine, which was the first of the city…

— Nat Hentoff

Before the arrival of my first son, I gave up on the moribund business of magazine publishing, where I had long dreamed of a…

— Rumaan Alam

I don't think I've ever had a mentor. The closest thing is my friend Christopher Fowler, another writer. Chris kept me sane for a…

— Joanne Harris

I spent 20 years of my career primarily being a writer for hire.

— Frank Darabont

I was a scholarship minor public school day boy at Ardingly College and later Whitgift School. Then, straight into work as a journalist -…

— Neil Gaiman

My personal narrative - I was lucky early on in my career to have some really strong mentors. I didn't realize it at the…

— Sal Khan

I may not have become a good writer, but I managed to make a living out of writing.

— Ruskin Bond

By the time I started high school, I knew I wanted to be a writer. After graduating from Smith College in Massachusetts, I moved…

— Cynthia Voigt

I just feel really fortunate to build a career as a writer.

— Pippa Middleton

I've been blessed to have a lot of mentors in my life that just have been good people and hard workers. Jae Crowder is…

— Jaylen Brown

“And when you make it big, find a mentor for dealing with success. I had Lewis Katz, a lawyer who went into business and…

— Bill Green

Like many people, I kicked around, struggled to become a writer, finally got my first full-time job around 27, 28, at 'The Hill' newspaper.…

— David Grann