Brother Quote by Maya Angelou

When I was about twenty-one, I published a few poems. Maybe I wrote a couple of stories before, but I really began to write…

— Grace Paley

I didn't write anything at all except book reports until I was in seventh grade, and then I wrote mostly poetry for myself.

— Cynthia Voigt

I started writing when I was in school. I wrote essays and in my teen years I used to write sorrowful sad stories and…

— Sudha Murty

I didnt write anything at all except book reports until I was in seventh grade, and then I wrote mostly poetry for myself.

— Cynthia Voigt

I always wrote. I wrote from when I was 12. That was therapeutic for me in those days. I wrote things to get them…

— Carrie Fisher

I never thought about writing. I was married young, I was still in college, as we did then, and I had two babies before…

— Judy Blume

I've always written. There's a journal which I kept from about 9 years old. The man who gave it to me lived across the…

— Maya Angelou

I was a 16-year-old girl at one point, so of course I wrote poetry.

— Elizabeth Edwards

Although I always loved reading and putting words on paper, I never thought about becoming a writer until I was twelve.

— Kimberly Willis Holt

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 always wrote from a very young age, literally from the time I learned how to read and write.

— Curtis Sittenfeld

I've been writing poems and stories since I was about 13.

— Kevin Powers