Average Quote by Garrison Keillor

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've wanted to be a writer since I was seven, but I didn't grow up in family where people aspired to live as writers.

— Jacqueline Woodson

I never wanted to be a writer initially. It was not my thing, but I was an avid reader.

— Dustin Lance Black

When I was young, I never thought I was going to be a writer! I was academically orientated and active at sports, but I…

— Amish Tripathi

I pretty much always wanted to be a writer.

— Jane Goldman

I never had a moment of wanting to be a writer. I wanted to be an actress, but writing was just a thing I…

— Sarah Pinborough

I always wanted to be a writer.

— Jung Chang

When people say, Did you always want to be a writer?, I have to say no! I always WAS a writer.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I'm not sure if I always wanted to be a writer, but I was always writing.

— Steve Toltz

I always just wanted to be a writer, not necessarily a particular kind of writer.

— Jill Lepore

I wanted to be a writer since I was in high school, but I never thought it was possible.

— Ellen Bass

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

— Michael Morpurgo