Ed Emberley Quotes

I've been writing since I was about thirteen but didn't start a book until 2007. I spent four years writing a sci-fi novel before I wrote 'The Bone Season' at nineteen.

My early life had a lot to do with my origins as a writer, but I didn't get into doing any writing at all until I was about 35 years old.

I started writing when I was twenty, and my first book came out seventeen years later.

I started off like everyone else does, slogging but having a compulsion to put words on paper. I didn't write or read horror or fantasy, other than children's fantasy, until I was in my teens.

I didn't start writing until late high school and then I was just diddling. Mainly I loved to read and my writing was an outgrowth of that.

I started writing in 1948 - basically.

I worked in videogames for 16 years before writing my first book in 2009.

'The Fourth Hand' was a novel that came from twenty years of screenwriting concurrently with whatever novel I'm writing.

I'm not sure if I always wanted to be a writer, but I was always writing.

I was about 28-29 when I wrote my first story, and that was called 'The Garden of Abdul Gasazi.'

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

I came from a family of incredible storytellers, but I didn't start writing children's books until I was 41 years old.

I really enjoy doing both, but I didn't write nonfiction until 1994.

I started writing seriously when I was a teenager, around 14 years old.

I started writing seriously when I was 18, wrote my first novel when I was 22, and I've never stopped writing since.

I've been writing since I'm five years old. I've been writing books since high school - junior high, high school. I write every single day. I never thought I'd be published.

I didn't really start to write until I was almost 30, and I started with the short stories.

I spent six years after my first novel and five years after my second without getting into a new book.

I've been writing since I was 19.

I've been writing for a long time.

I've been writing fiction since I was a kid. From the age of 15 to 25, I probably wrote more than 50 short stories, one of which was published in 'The Paris Review' in 1989.

I've been writing since I was 12 years old.

I've been writing since I was maybe seven.

I started out as a poet. I've always been a poet since I was 7 or 8. And so I feel myself to be fundamentally a poet who got into writing novels.

I always knew I wanted to be a writer.