Different people Quote by Andrea Riseborough
“I grew up in the suburbs outside of Newcastle, and there were blank walls, and there was a lot of space to imagine - the fields and the motorways - so I used to sit and talk to myself as different people.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Guardian, 2021
Growing up in open suburban space fostered a vivid imagination, leading to self-dialogue and role-play.
In simple terms: Suburban openness sparked imagination and self‑talk.
Embrace solitude to explore inner voices.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- writing
- acting
- personal growth
- mental health
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does solitude shape creativity?
- What roles do you imagine for yourself?
May limit social skill development if overused.