Children Quote by Sue Grafton

I've met many, many writers who say they would never write about their family, never write about people they did not totally make up.…

— Pat Conroy

I write about families. That is who we are.

— Per Petterson

I was married when I was in my early twenties, and my former husband, an absolutely lovely man, didn't get the writing thing.

— Jenna Blum

Unfortunately for my family, they have a writer in the family.

— Isabel Allende

I write all the time. Some of them are very personalized things. Some of them are sarcastic looks at life.

— Bill Ward

Honestly, people can write anything they want about me and I could care less, but once you start writing stuff about my family, my…

— Patrick Reed

I have two writer daughters, and a psychoanalyst daughter, and a lawyer daughter, and they wish we didn't write, I'm sure, but we write.…

— Anne Roiphe

I am married to a writer, and this - writing - is an odd enterprise. It's something we both support very strongly.

— Siri Hustvedt

There are dozens of great American writers who write about the family.

— William Nicholson

I think a writer is not an ideal husband... Writers tend to get off into their own heads and not notice the people that…

— Roy Blount, Jr

Many writers do write about their families and their immediate loved ones and love experiences, either as children or as adults. And very often…

— Anne Roiphe

I do a lot of writing about my family.

— Katey Sagal