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I'm not writing non-fiction. I don't feel anything about me as a kid was unique. Except that I had more interest in being alone…

— John Irving

“without imagination, nothing really new will ever be created.”

— Jostein Gaarder

What we know about who we are comes from stories. It's the agents of our imagination who really shape who we are.

— Chris Abani

Imagination is really dependent on memory and observation, these things that we think of as part of nonfiction writing, actually.

— Elif Batuman

More power to the people who get to choose their roles. I don't.

— Chris Penn

I've always played variety of roles and don't want to get typecast.

— Jackie Shroff

For every role you get, there are five roles that you don't.

— Asa Butterfield

A lot of the time, unfortunately for women, there's not a lot of complex roles. I don't mean complex like tortured or whatever. I…

— Riley Keough

I sometimes want to do totally different roles. I don't always want to play 'wholesome.'

— Keke Palmer

I love audio books, and when I paint I'm always listening to a book. I find that my imagination really takes flight in the…

— Thomas Kinkade

For me, the distant future and far-off galaxies is where it's at. That's where my imagination can really come out to play.

— Alastair Reynolds

For me, when I do my best acting, it's mainly imagination. Then I really have a lot of fun with it.

— Michael Pena