Susan Cain Quotes

As long as I can remember, I wanted to be a writer.

I've wanted to be a writer since I was, like, 10.

To be honest, the only thing I ever really wanted to be was a writer - since I read 'Charlotte's Web' as a child.

I've known since I was five that I wanted to be a writer.

When I was young, I wrote everything, and I thought I would be an all around writer, that I would write everything.

Well, writing was what I wanted to do, it was always what I wanted to do. I had novels to write so I wrote them.

I wanted to be a novelist for so long.

I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels.

I've always wanted to be a writer ever since I was in kindergarten, so that was ultimately what I wanted to do with my life.

I've always wanted to be a writer. Ever since I learned to read, I've wanted to share stories with others the way my favorite writers shared their stories with me.

I always knew I wanted to be a writer.

I love writing books - I really do. If I could just quit everything and work on a book every day, I would love that most.

I'm a compulsive storyteller, an avid reader, and have always nurtured the secret goal of spending my life as a writer.

I was always meant to be a writer. I've felt that way since I was a child.

I always had a passion to write as a young girl.

I never really knew I wanted to 'be' a writer, but I was always writing from a very young age. It became more conscious as an ideal when I was in my twenties.

From age 7 on, I wanted to be a writer.

I've read science fiction my whole life. I never really dreamed that I'd be a published science fiction writer myself, but a short story I started years ago sort of demanded to be turned into a novel.

I was not going to use writing for advertising or journalism. I would tend bar, load trucks, chauffeur - do whatever it took. But from the moment I took my first writing workshop, I was a writer.

I was a writer before 'Eat, Pray, Love,' and I'll be a writer after it's over. It's what I want to do for the rest of my life.

I really wanted to be a writer.

Writing was something I always as a kid thought would be fabulous and glamorous to be a writer.

I've wanted to be a writer since I was seven, but I didn't grow up in family where people aspired to live as writers.

I always, always wanted to be a writer.

I was always interested in writing from an early age, but it seemed so far away and inconceivable, like wanting to be an astronaut or a pop star.