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I was disinclined to have the status of a writer.

— Michel Faber

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I couldn't have been the novelist I was without being the journalist I was.

— Pete Hamill

A writer without a reader doesn't exist.

— Harlan Coben

I don't really consider myself a writer.

— George Tillman, Jr.

I couldn't be a writer without hope. I think I became a writer because I'm pretty optimistic.

— Jacqueline Woodson

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

— William Landay

Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.

— J. B. Priestley

I don't call myself a writer.

— Bruce Boxleitner

I really wanted to be a writer.

— Nancy Meyers

✗Opposing Perspectives

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

— Thomas Keneally

I don't think I knew I would be a writer. I wanted to become a writer, and I tried to write.

— Romesh Gunesekera