"People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up." ― Tom Robbins Topic(s): Courage Tags: because, memoirs, people, write More From Tom Robbins "Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it’s the cyanide." "If little else, the brain is an educational toy." "Equality is not in regarding different things similarly, equality is in regarding different things differently." More In Courage "I’ll be honest with you. My kids don’t watch my movies and never have. I can maybe name a film one hand that they’ve seen, actually, all the way through."― Kevin Bacon "My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it."― John Bunyan "Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff… And it does take courage."― Barbara Cook