Sylvia Hoeks Quotes

I liked to pretend a lot. I thought I could be anything that I wanted.

It's fun to pretend you're good at something you know you wouldn't be good at in real life.

Ghost has always been about make-believe.

People don't really want reality. They want theater, and that's different.

It's all make believe, isn't it?

The minute I forget to balance reality with the fantasy, I'm going back to Virginia.

Movies are different from real life.

The aspect of kind of living in your imagination and creating a more romantic vision of the world than the reality that you're given - that's definitely something I can sort of relate to.

I love to invent - avoiding the truth. I need to dramatize.

I'm a massive daydreamer. I'm constantly lost within my own fantasies and my own thoughts personally, and I think maybe that is sort of represented in what we do for a living, the fact that we make believe everything and we escape into these other characters for a living.

I like fantasy. I've always been the kind of kid who likes to dream about other things I could be and exotic situations I could be in.

I have a lot of fantasy.

I have always used the world of make-believe with a certain desperation.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

I love to fantasize still, as I did as a little boy. If I see a movie, I want to fantasize about what it's all about.

I'm a storyteller, and I was an actor, so I have a fairly thin grip on reality to begin with.

In a wonderland they lie, dreaming as the days go by

I'm in my dream world.

I don't think I wrote stories down when I was young, but I certainly made them up, perhaps sometimes losing track of the border between reality and make-believe.

It's amazing how many things you can do when you're just pretending.

My mother talked about the stories I used to spin as a child of three, before I started school. I would tell this story about what school I went to and what uniform I wore and who I talked to at lunchtime and what I ate, and my mother was like, 'This girl does not even go to school.'

It is a career of make-believe, of masks. We all have masks in life.

I loved the world of imagination.

Writing, film, sculpture, music: it's all make-believe, really.

I was always a 'let's pretend' kind of kid.