Anything Quote by Jack Thorne

If you do everything in your power to avoid writing and still can't, then you must be a writer.

— Fannie Flagg

I'm a writer, and what I do is write. I wasn't able to do anything else.

— Hugh Leonard

I didn't know how to be a writer. But I thought, 'I can do this.'

— Karen Robards

I have spent myself on all kinds of things ... I have advanced much politically but I have written little and moreover have written…

— Ba Jin

If I can make a living as a writer, I can do anything.

— Richard LaGravenese

I think I might write a book. I like writing. People have asked me if I would get into politics, but I think I…

— Serj Tankian

I was a political journalist; I came to writing novels through an interest in politics and power.

— Robert Harris

I am living with my limitations and have no intention of becoming a writer.

— Pernell Roberts

If I haven't any talent for writing books or newspaper articles, well, then I can always write for myself.

— Anne Frank

I'm not committed as a writer, in the usual sense of the term, either religiously or politically. And I'm not conscious of any particular…

— Harold Pinter

You can't want to be a writer. You have to be one.

— Paul Theroux

Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.

— J. B. Priestley