Book Quote by Nicole Krauss

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 have been writing songs and poems since I was a little girl. I started writing short scripts, which evolved into the idea for…

— Hilary Duff

I began to write in the first place because I expected everything to change, and I wanted to have things in writing the way…

— William Saroyan

From the beginning. I was a poem-writing child. I wrote little novels in my composition book when I was eight, nine years old.

— Joan Larkin

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 was really young, but I can't say that I wrote much of anything. I liked to scribble; I thought of it as that.…

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

I've always written, all my life, and when I was very young I developed an interest in poetry.

— Jeffery Deaver

From when I was a kid I wanted to write. It was so important to me that I was writing my own material.

— Emeli Sande

I wrote my first book when I was in my late thirties.

— Malcolm Gladwell

When I was nine, the teacher asked us to write a piece about our village fete. He read mine in class. I was encouraged…

— Eugene Ionesco

My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.

— Tao Lin

When I was very little, four or five, I did comic strip drawings, so my first novel had no words. I couldn't write and…

— Joyce Carol Oates