Education Quote by Jonathan Kellerman

If I weren't a writer, I'd be a psychiatrist.

— Lisa Unger

There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography.

— Thomas Szasz

The truth is, I hadn't grown up really wanting to be a writer. The whole thing was a weird aberration in some ways, and…

— Alex Garland

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

— Dustin Lance Black

When I was a child, I loved making stories, so I thought maybe I would be a novelist.

— Hirokazu Kore-eda

When I was 30 or so - by that time I had become an assistant D.A. - I decided I would try to write…

— William Landay

Freud was just a novelist.

— Peter Ackroyd

Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn't know he was a novelist. All those damn psychiatrists after him, they…

— John Irving

I had no ambition to be a writer because the books I read were too good, my standards were too high.

— Haruki Murakami

I could have been a writer.

— Harry Dean Stanton

If I went to someone for therapy, I wouldn't be a writer...I would just be well adjusted.

— Garth Stein