Able Quote by Sebastian Faulks

I'd wanted to be a writer since I was knee-high. Once I knew that books were written by people and didn't just happen, it…

— Jon Spaihts

I think if I had done anything else I would like to have been a doctor. This is the sort of polar opposition to…

— Sylvia Plath

I never wanted to write a book, and people have asked me for years to do it.

— Billy Bob Thornton

I wanted to be a novelist for so long.

— Alice Sebold

I really wanted to be a writer.

— Nancy Meyers

I could have been a writer.

— Harry Dean Stanton

If I am going to write a book, which I have done, I think we have to get it right - whatever has been…

— Sven-Goran Eriksson

If I could have written a script of how I wanted my career to be, I couldn't have done it any better.

— Scottie Pippen

I didn't want to write a book. They made me do it.

— Grace Slick

If I wanted to make money I would have written another novel.

— James Ellroy

As long as I can remember, I wanted to be a writer.

— Michael Easton

I wanted to be an author for as long as I can remember.

— Walter Jon Williams