Barely Quote by Mat Kearney

I was an English major in college!

— Maggie Siff

I did try to go to college and try to be an English major.

— Hamish Linklater

I went to college, but I learned to write by reading - and writing.

— Daniel Pinkwater

I was an English major.

— Jenna Bush

I went to college to study hospitality. I quickly got out of that and realized that what I liked to do was write.

— Richard Ford

In school, writing was the only thing that really came naturally to me, but it wasn't until college that I realized that I could…

— Sarah Dessen

I went to college, though I didn't take many writing courses.

— Walter Jon Williams

I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.

— Jackie Kennedy

I was an English major in college, though I ended up getting my degree in "General Stduies" because my grades were too bad to…

— Josh Lieb

I went to Gettysburg College, where the famous Civil War battle was fought. I majored in English. I would've liked to major in writing,…

— Jerry Spinelli

I was a math and science kid in school, but I ended up going the route of writing and music in college.

— Stephen J. Dubner

I was an English major in college, took a ton of creative writing courses, and was a newspaper reporter for 10 years.

— Jennifer Weiner