Balloons Quote by Shane Jones

All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained and often…

— Cynthia Voigt

I wanted to write a balls-to-the-wall supernatural horror story, something I haven't done in a long time.

— Stephen King

I wanted to write a book about the stories, ones that you sit around and tell your friends.

— Sean Payton

As soon as I could write, I was writing stories.

— Celeste Ng

It's always been my hope that I would write a story that would inspire and would connect with people in a way that would…

— Sue Monk Kidd

I wanted to write the kind of poetry that people read and remembered, that they lived by - the kinds of lines that I…

— Tracy K. Smith

I try to use my story to try to inspire people in all walks of life.

— Nicolas Hamilton

“With the rumble of the waterfall in the distance, I slipped into sleep and dreamed of a red-haired girl holding a posy of white…

— Hazel Gaynor

I had just wanted to be part of a story; I wanted to be a person who had a story to tell.

— Julie Schumacher

I wanted to tell my story in a way I haven't done before, things I've been going through in my life.

— Bubba Sparxxx

I was telling stories before I could write. I like to tell stories, and I like to talk to things. If you]ve read fairy…

— J. California Cooper

I'd been writing stories since I was a child. I wrote little books for my mom and bound them myself with needle and thread.…

— Tess Gerritsen