Also Quote by Lisa Tuttle

I had thought of writing, actually, and that later on I'd be a novelist.

— Francois Truffaut

Some people say 'I want to be a writer,' and some people say, 'I want to write.'

— Robin Hobb

“Writing became such a process of discovery that I couldn't wait to get to work in the morning: I wanted to know what I…

— Sharon O'Brien

“Reading and writing is an escape for me. Where I can imagine and become who I want to be when I want to be.…

— Zachary Frerichs

I never know what I'm going to write next, and when I think I do I usually turn out to be mistaken.

— Lawrence Block

Everything that I write comes when it wants to, out of its own need and it dictates its form. I don't say, "I am…

— Sandra Cisneros

Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer. All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer. Science-fiction allowed…

— Alan Dean Foster

I'm still surprised to be an author. I wonder what I'll write next?

— Mordicai Gerstein

People are always coming up to me with my books and saying, 'You write these things I think but I could never say,'

— Jennifer Weiner

Writing to me is a voyage, an odyssey, a discovery, because I'm never certain of precisely what I will find.

— Gabriel Fielding

I always knew that I was going to be a writer. There was no question in my mind about that.

— J. Michael Straczynski

One day I was talking about what I was going to do next, and just found myself announcing it: 'I'm going to write a…

— John Burnside