Busy Quote by Paula Fox

It really wasn't until I was in college when I began to write more and more, and I realized I was scheduling my entire…

— Rita Dove

I was writing blogs before work, then I was writing at work, and then I started writing books on the weekend because you just…

— Zoe Foster Blake

I write incredibly slowly. And, on top of that, I spent my entire youth and twenties working like a dog, so one of the…

— Junot Diaz

At thirty-five, having spent over twenty years running varied businesses for my family, I decided to sit down and write my first novel. I…

— Ashwin Sanghi

I started writing in fourth grade and never stopped. I faked my way through high school and nearly was flushed from college - I…

— W. Bruce Cameron

I was nearly 40 when I started. I had no fear that I wasn't going to write. I knew it was just delayed. Then,…

— Jane Gardam

I've been writing full-time since I was 23,

— Emma Donoghue

When I'm writing, I just kind of put myself in a place, in a certain time period in my life.

— Cuco

I always wanted to write. But honestly I'm glad I didn't do it back when I was twenty-five or so, when it's now clear…

— Chris Pavone

I used to work very long hours. Then I started to realize that the stuff that I was writing in the late afternoons, I…

— Robert Caro

I used to write from the time I was in school, and during college days too.

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush

I left my job in the fall, and now I can set my life up around writing instead of squeezing writing into my day;…

— Karen Thompson Walker