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I'm a good essay writer, I know how to write. I was just good at it.

— Benny the Butcher

While I wasn't very good at much else in school, in my creative-writing classes or when we had to do some writing in my…

— Bruce Springsteen

Essays just aren't my thing: no matter how hard I tried, it seemed I was always a bit average.

— Danny Wallace

Since childhood, I wrote a lot of fiction, a lot of stories, but I most loved writing essays.

— Jill Lepore

I knew how to write like an academic, so I knew how to write academic papers and essays and things. But the things that…

— Tara Westover

I loved English, and I did very well in it. A lot of teachers encouraged me to write, and because of that, it later…

— Sharon Creech

For me, writing a historical novel was really hard. I love history as a subject and majored in it in college. I think, in…

— Min Jin Lee

I try to write things that can't be made into movies. My novels have thwarted many attempts to film them and I think that…

— Jonathan Franzen

My English teacher, Dr. John Lindstrom, taught me an appreciation for the written word. Until his class, I'd dabbled in journalism and essay writing.…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I always wrote stories, but I do remember a particular moment in middle school where I became passionate about essay writing.

— Rupi Kaur

Oddly enough, I never studied writing. I studied almost everything except writing.

— Joss Whedon

The essays are very solipsistic and self-absorbed, I'm totally conscious of that. To me, book writing is fun, and I basically just write about…

— Chuck Klosterman