Dad Quote by Giles Coren

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

— Lena Dunham

My father always told me I should be a writer, and I found I loved writing my autobiography; writing is such an interesting process.

— Mia Farrow

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 didn't intend to be a novelist. I didn't intend to be anything. I thought I'd be a journalist.

— Alex Garland

I always wanted to be a writer.

— Jung Chang

I wanted to be a novelist for so long.

— Alice Sebold

My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's actually what I aspired to be.

— Anne M. Mulcahy

As long as I can remember, I wanted to be a writer.

— Michael Easton

I wanted to go to college to be a journalist and follow in my dad's work. And then I became an actor.

— Lana Condor

I pretty much always wanted to be a writer.

— Jane Goldman

I always wanted to be a writer and the logical way to do that was journalism. I took up a course in Manipal; during…

— Nag Ashwin

My father was the editor of an agricultural magazine called 'The Southern Planter.' He didn't think of himself as a writer. He was a…

— Tom Wolfe