Despite Quote by Vera Nazarian

I've basically thought of myself as a writer, whether I was or not.

— Bob Schieffer

I thought of myself as a writer for years before I got around to writing anything.

— E. L. Doctorow

I can't say that I ever actually decided to become a writer. It kind of snuck up on me.

— William Landay

I became a writer out of the desire to express myself.

— Pankaj Kapur

I think of myself just as a writer.

— The-Dream

I've carved out a career for myself really as a writer.

— Tori Amos

In retrospect, it seems like everything in my life led to me becoming a writer. I just didn't realise it at the time.

— Kate Morton

I always felt that I was a writer, that was what I had to do.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

I think once I began to trust myself as a writer, I began to be seen as a writer.

— Natasha Rothwell

I may not have become a good writer, but I managed to make a living out of writing.

— Ruskin Bond

I had never really thought of myself as a writer; any writing I had done was just to give myself something to draw.

— Len Wein

I thought I'd definitely be a writer, whatever I did.

— Thomas Keneally