Playing Quote by Walker Hayes

And I used to write novels and little stories and compositions and I - but I put them away because I started acting when…

— Joan Collins

I wrote a lot when I was younger, though never anything like plays or scripts.

— Merritt Wever

I wrote my first play when I was eight.

— Pam Gems

I spent 20 years of my career primarily being a writer for hire.

— Frank Darabont

For a long period in my life - it lasted about 10 years - I had writer's block.

— Mary Garden

I wrote my first book at eight, all of four pages. At 10, I did a 40-page story. At 12, I wrote two stage plays.

— Caitlin Moran

It took me seven years of writing before I published my first story. And then, the publications trickled in over the next five years.

— Rob Roberge

After something crystallizes, I can write ferociously and write novels in six months, which in the past would have taken me two years.

— Paul Auster

Actually, it is a fact that I've been doing more writing than playing in recent years.

— Gerry Mulligan

I had writer's block for almost a year.

— Frank Ocean

I've been writing since I was really young, so I considered myself a writer for a really long time.

— Lana Del Rey

It is no fun at all to have been writing a book for seven or so years, especially when you've never published anything before.

— Chad Harbach