Career Quote by Mark Manson

My work is more driven by the creative word. It's immersed in other writing and printed work, rather than drawn so much from life…

— Raymond Pettibon

I've been writing all my life. Even though I didn't have sort of careerist aspirations as a writer, it was very much my identity.

— Ayana Mathis

But I think there are a set of experiences that turn a potential writer into a working writer, and then there are places in…

— Stephen King

I've always been sort of entrepreneurial. ... I felt that I needed to learn how to write and produce so I could write my…

— Larry Wilmore

When I finally accepted a full time job, I saw that as giving up on my artistic dreams. But three years later, I wrote…

— Sarah Cooper

I've always liked to write, but I never thought I could make a career out of it. I went to business school because in…

— Dee Rees

I write from my imagination, not from what I've read in books or seen on TV or to make money. I wrote from an…

— Dirk Benedict

Surrounding yourself with creative, imaginative people is a good strategy for success whether you're an entrepreneur seeking innovation or an artist looking for inspiration.

— Harvey Mackay

Till the time I found a creative outlet, I was trying to be extra creative at business, which would always put me in a…

— Ashwin Sanghi

I think I am a creative person, but I'm slightly more kind of visionary...I prefer to guide writers, than to claim to be one…

— Rowan Atkinson

I've carved out a career for myself really as a writer.

— Tori Amos

After so many years, I've learned that being creative is a full-time job with its own daily patterns. That's why writers, for example, like…

— Twyla Tharp