Early Quote by Lena Waithe

I sort of knew very early on that I wanted to be a writer. Even in high school, I was a big movie buff,…

— Lena Waithe

I was a novelist before I was a TV screenwriter. Actually, as a kid, I think I'd always wanted to be a writer, but…

— Ben Richards

I always knew I wanted to be a writer.

— Karen Kingsbury

At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone said silly things,…

— Tanith Lee

To become a WRITER I had to learn to INTERRUPT, to speak up, to speak a little louder, and then LOUDER, and then to…

— Deborah Levy

I was a writer. I just wasn't a very good one. I was lucky enough to have a playwriting teacher who told me that…

— Liev Schreiber

Although my other ambition was to be a musical theater star (and I would attend college on a voice scholarship), writing was never far…

— Alex Flinn

In high school, I wanted to be an actress. Until I got to college and took some creative writing courses. Then I decided I…

— Meg Cabot

When I was probably about 10 or 11, and I found it was simply something I could do. When you're at school and you…

— Steven Knight

I wanted to be a writer since I was a little girl - long before I was a musician and a songwriter.

— Juliana Hatfield

I never had a moment of wanting to be a writer. I wanted to be an actress, but writing was just a thing I…

— Sarah Pinborough

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

— Svetlana Alexievich