Education Quote by Noah Hawley

It's not a college degree that makes a writer. The great thing is to have a story to tell.

— Polly Adler

My chief identity, to my mind, was not 'writer' but 'college dropout.'

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“I never went to college — I don’t believe in college for writers. The thing is very dangerous. I believe too many professors are…

— Ray Bradbury

“Too many writers are trying to write with too shallow an education. Whether they go to college or not is immaterial...a good writer needs…

— James Kisner

The idea that it is necessary to go to a university in order to become a successful writer . . . is one of…

— Vera Brittain

I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to the library.…

— Sandra Cisneros

I always knew, deep down, that I'd love to be an author, but I don't think I really thought about trying to do it…

— Tom Fletcher

In actual fact, I have been an academic - a college and university teacher and scholar - for much of the last 45 years,…

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

In retrospect, it seems like everything in my life led to me becoming a writer. I just didn't realise it at the time.

— Kate Morton

I attended Art & Design High School, and at one point, you had to write about what you wanted to be when you grew…

— Amy Heckerling

Going to college is an amazing opportunity to not only learn and be book-smart but also to kind of stretch your wings and expand…

— Lindsey Stirling

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