Book Quote by Rainbow Rowell

I always wanted to be a writer since I was around 12 years old and I wrote my first book.

— Cassandra Clare

I wrote my first book at 20, but my whole focus from about the age of 12 was to be a writer.

— John Boyne

I began writing seriously in my mid-20s and didn't publish my first book until I was 41.

— Kent Haruf

I began writing seriously in my mid-20s and didnt publish my first book until I was 41.

— Kent Haruf

I was very ambitious at a young age. When I was six, I would tell everybody that I wanted to be an authoress.

— Mary Harron

I was writing from the time I was 12 years old, but I originally wanted to be a novelist.

— Christopher McQuarrie

I was 35, had always wanted to write novels, and thought that I had better do it while I was young enough.

— Diana Gabaldon

I never really knew I wanted to 'be' a writer, but I was always writing from a very young age. It became more conscious…

— Joyce Carol Oates

From a very early age, perhaps the age of five or six, I knew that when I grew up I should be a writer.…

— George Orwell

Around the time I turned 30, I wanted to publish a novel

— Sara Paretsky

When I was a kid, I wanted to be a writer, but I didn't think it would really be possible.

— Lisa Joy

When I first decided I wanted to be a writer, when I was 10, 11 years old, the books that I loved obviously and…

— Michael Chabon