Career Quote by Quinta Brunson

Writing seems to be the only profession people imagine you can do by thinking about doing it.

— Anna Quindlen

At this stage, my chief professional goal is simply to keep on writing and making a living at it.

— Fred Saberhagen

The world needs writers. We will always be necessary. There are few professions that can claim that distinction.

— Rod McKuen

Writing is such a powerful tool. I believe everyone should be writing.

— Firoozeh Dumas

Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I've always liked to write, but I never thought I could make a career out of it.

— Dee Rees

If you want to write, you write. Talent is simply not enough.

— Jane Yolen

“But for the rest of us, we should be regularly reassessing why we write. When we know what we’re going for (human impact? fame?…

— Tasha Golden

We're professionals, and we know we want to write.

— Maria Brink

We often read with as much talent as we write.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Writing is hard. It takes commitment and determination and a good part talent. It's not an afterthought, an addendum - it's a career.

— Rebecca Serle

I don't really think of writing as a career. It's something that happened to me. By working harder than I knew it was possible…

— Susan Cheever