Benches Quote by Mohsin Hamid

When I was a kid, I had two friends, and they were imaginary and they would only play with each other.

— Rita Rudner

Instead of inventing imaginary friends, I invented whole imaginary worlds. They were elaborate scenarios about spies and adventurers and top secret missions. I crawled…

— Robin Wasserman

I actually see myself in all my characters. In order to imagine what it feels like to be another person I have to use…

— Elizabeth Strout

I make up stories about people who are either imaginary or some variation of myself.

— Jami Attenberg

I like to mix the real and the imaginary. Sometimes it is characters inspired by real people I know or know of. Sometimes it…

— Dana Spiotta

They are imaginary characters. But perhaps not solely the products of my imagination, since there are some aspects of the characters that relate to…

— Margaret Mahy

My mom said I was an escapist at heart.... that I preferred imaginary worlds to the real one

— Amy Plum

I used to have imaginary friends.

— Natti Natasha

There was a big age difference between me and my brothers - about 10 years - so I was an only child for a…

— Noel Fielding

Imaginary friends are one of the weirder forms of pretend play in childhood. But the research shows that imaginary friends actually help children understand…

— Alison Gopnik

Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many…

— Lloyd Alexander

All a writer's characters are imaginary, no matter whether they are based on real people or not. They are people as one imagines them…

— Allan Massie