Ifs Quote by J. A. Jance

I became a writer because during several of the most important years of my life, writing seemed to me to be the most unreal,…

— William Saroyan

“I always wanted to be a writer, and I always wrote something – stories, poetry, articles, newsletters, letters. Most writers can't help themselves! It's…

— Marina Oliver

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

— Jill Lepore

...One reason I became a writer was that I figured out that if you call yourself a writer, you can read all you want…

— Katherine Paterson

Really, in the end, the only thing that can make you a writer is the person that you are, the intensity of your feeling,…

— Santha Rama Rau

I'd always liked to write, but I never wanted to be a writer, because it seemed a sissy occupation. It is. To this day,…

— Daniel Pinkwater

“You see, in my view a writer is a writer not because she writes well and easily, because she has amazing talent, because everything…

— Junot Diaz

There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.

— Harlan Coben

A writer writes. If you want to be a writer, write.

— Regina Brett

I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best.

— Flannery O'Connor

A writer is the one who loves to write . . . on and about anything . . . And this clears that I am a writer!!

— Anamika Mishra