Accidents Quote by W. P. Kinsella

...One reason I became a writer was that I figured out that if you call yourself a writer, you can read all you want…

— Katherine Paterson

I didn't think being a writer was a fancy thing. It was a job like any other job, except apparently you could do it…

— Amy Bloom

I'm a writer. I write not only for a living, I write because I'm a writer.

— Gary Jennings

Writing is probably the least glamorous profession there is. This doesn't change when you become an author.

— Rebecca Serle

Being a writer is a rather hazardous occupation and there is a horribly high rate of writers who barely have the money for the…

— Herbert Gold

Writers were never meant to be professionals. Writing is not a profession, it is an activity, an essentially amateur occupation. It is what you…

— Fay Weldon

For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that…

— Russell Banks

To me, writing is not a profession. You might as well call living a profession. Or having children. Anything you can't help doing.

— Vicki Baum

Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness.

— Georges Simenon

I've always been a writer. I've always done writing or spoken-word, hip-hop stuff with my friends.

— Mat Kearney

Writing is a very isolating occupation.

— Ellen Ullman

Writing, for me, is the best occupation I can think of, and there is nothing in the world I would rather do.

— Phyllis Reynolds Naylor