Regina Doman Quotes

I was so in love with books from as early as I remember that it seemed a natural step to want to create them. And so I just wanted to be a writer from a very young age. And I think that the lies were just a natural side effect of me wanting to tell stories and write them down.

I didn't know anything about writers. It never occurred to me they were regular people and that I could grow up to become one, even though I loved to make up stories inside my head.

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

I still think most writers are just kids who refuse to grow up. We're still playing imaginary games, with our imaginary friends.

I started writing stories as a child.

I started to read at a very early age, and I just thought that books and reading were really the most wonderful thing that life had to offer. I think I wrote my very first piece of fiction at the age of 12, but then I didn't write any more for quite a long time.

I started writing my own things when I was about 8.

I've always wanted to be a writer. I've been writing since I was probably four years old - it was nonsense, but it was still my little attempts at being a storyteller.

My childhood was surrounded by books and writing. From a very early age I was fascinated by storytelling, by the printed word, by language, by ideas. So I would seek them out.

My priority is my books, at least at this point. What I have to do is write the narrative of this time.

I wanted to become a writer. I enjoyed reading as a child.

The opportunity to be a storyteller is the greatest thing in the world, and I feel so lucky and really love it.

I hope the wonder of what happens to my characters never goes away. That yearning keeps me writing.

I started writing, or rather, thinking, stories as a child, and at that time the reason was very clear.

I was reading a lot of books I admired, and thought that I would like to write something like that someday.

As an author, I've never forgotten how to daydream.

I have always written. I was one of those kids who would always fill exercise books with girls and telepathic ponies.

If you think about becoming a writer, that's just really one of the big dreams I had. It's really important to have those dreams and pursue your passions.

I've been writing for as long as I can remember, and reading even before that. My mom still has stories that I wrote when I was in kindergarten. I was a reader and a re-reader. That's the main reason I became a writer.

As a child, I amused myself by making up stories. I'd lie in bed when I was supposed to be sleeping and imagine other lands where people were doing fascinating things. By fifth grade, I knew I wanted to be a writer, but it took several more decades to really find my way as an author.

I had thought of writing, actually, and that later on I'd be a novelist.

Because I'm such a creative person, and I've always got my nose in a book, I suppose it was only a matter of time before non-fiction turned into fiction again. But I never consciously set out to become a writer and I never thought I'd be doing the things I'm doing today.

My dream was, and always had been, to write a book. To be a writer.

I have written stories since I was a child.

If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.