W. P. Kinsella Quote

Other people get into occupations by accident or design; but writers are born. I could work at selling motels, or slopping hogs, for fifty years, but if someone asked my occupation, I'd say writer, even if I'd never sold a word. Writers write. Other people talk.

Shoeless Joe (ed. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1999) - ISBN: 9780395957738