Always Quote by Laura Jane Grace

I've wanted to be a writer since I was four years old!

— Susan Cain

I have known I wanted to be a writer since I was seven-years-old. Seriously. In the second grade I wrote a 21-page story and…

— Renee Watson

I really started considering myself a writer when I was about seven or eight years old. I wrote stories from my dreams and kept…

— Jennine Capó Crucet

I always wanted to be a writer since I was around 12 years old and I wrote my first book.

— Cassandra Clare

I've been keeping journals since I was a kid.

— Mariette Hartley

When I was about 14 or 15 I decided to become a writer and never for a moment since have I wanted to do anything else.

— Tobias Wolff

I've always wanted to be a writer. I've been writing since I was probably four years old - it was nonsense, but it was…

— Roxane Gay

I've known since I was five that I wanted to be a writer.

— Svetlana Alexievich

I've wanted to be a writer since I was, like, 10.

— Andrew Sean Greer

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

Well, I always wanted to write from the time I was very little, and my mother encouraged me. She wrote a journal from the…

— Francine Rivers

I pretty much always wanted to be a writer.

— Jane Goldman