Assistant Quote by Jean Hanff Korelitz

When 'If God Was a Banker' became a success, it changed my entire perspective. I wanted to write more and wanted to be lot…

— Ravi Subramanian

New fiction writers are a special breed in my estimation, and I never dreamed that so many people would be interested, but I remember…

— Tim LaHaye

How could you have had such a wonderful life as me if there wasn't a God directing?

— Maureen O'Hara

I don't like to write like God. It is only because you never do it, though, that the critics think you can't do it.

— Ernest Hemingway

“The power of a writer is that he is a god of sorts. He can create his own worlds and populate them with his…

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

I wrote a piece for the school literary magazine that now makes me think: 'My God in Heaven, this is just the worst drivel.'

— Pat Conroy

I never wanted to be a literary writer. I wanted to be an entertainer. All I wanted was to give what a lot of…

— M.C. Beaton

It really was total heaven to be a writer. As a model or actor you are employed on someone's whim. As a writer, you…

— Sophie Dahl

Do you know what I was smiling at? You wrote down that you were a writer by profession. It sounded to me like the…

— Anonymous

I wanted to be a writer from my early teenage years, but I never told anyone. Writers, in my opinion, were god-like creatures, and…

— Tim Cahill

I was never really a writer, I was always more of a performer.

— Mick Ronson

As far back as I remember, long before I could write, I had played at making stories. But not until I was seven or…

— Ellen Glasgow