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It's really important to me to keep growing as a writer, to look for new challenges and be harshly critical of my own work in order to learn and tell better stories. -- J. Michael Straczynski
I hope that in my thirties I grow as a writer, push into new territory. -- Karen Russell
I might add that you change as a person as you grow older, so you change as a writer, too. -- Terry Brooks
I have any number of completely dark obsessions and fascinations, and none of this was present in my profile or my growing profile as a writer. -- Justin Cronin
Taking on challenging projects is the way that one grows and extends one's range as a writer, one's technical command, so I consider the time well-spent. -- Donna Tartt
Growing up with country, R&B, gospel, and classical music from my grandmother and pop, Tuskegee was the perfect melting pot for my influences as a writer. -- Lionel Richie
While growing up, I always had to depend on foreign authors for page-turners. I think of myself as a commercial writer, and my job is simple to entertain you. -- Ashwin Sanghi
Many people have compared me to the Victorian adventure writer, Rider Haggard. I accept that as a compliment. As a boy growing up in Central Africa I read all Haggard's African novels. -- Wilbur Smith
As much as we love each other, there is some growing difficulty in my adult relationship with my father. Because we're both writers, we're having a very intimate conversation in a very public forum. -- Natasha Trethewey
One likes to think one grows as a writer as one ages, else all you get is an 'old' young writer. Beyond that is the changing landscape of the universe and the stories I choose to tell. -- Raymond E. Feist
It's like two years straight out of your life doing a film. It's very enjoyable, especially working with the guys, but I kind of like the idea of traveling and growing, and developing as a writer and as a filmmaker. -- Martin McDonagh
I was kind of an outsider growing up, and I preferred reading to being with other kids. When I was about seven, I started to write my own books. I never thought of myself as wanting to be a writer - I just was one. -- Ann Hood
Novelists who pretend to understand what keeps them scribbling are really just guessing. A profound, unmet childish need to be acknowledged? Maybe. It hardly matters, though. The termite that asks itself why it keeps chewing risks becoming sluggish and inefficient, as does the writer who grows self-conscious in the middle of chapter five. -- Walter Kirn
I am trying to keep growing and improving as a writer. -- Roxane Gay
You may be surprised to know that growing up, I wanted to be a writer of children's books. -- St. Lucia

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