Imagination and fiction make up more than three-quarters of our real life.
-Simone Weil
Quotations
Fiction
Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
-Stephen King
The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
-Jessamyn West
The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.
-Oscar Wilde
If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for fiction.
-Scott Turow
Memoirs are a well-known form of fiction.
-Frank Harris
All that non-fiction can do is answer questions. It's fiction's business to ask them.
-Richard Hughes
If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for fiction.
-Scott Turow
Writing fiction; there are no limits to what you write as long as it increases the value of the paper you are writing on.
-Buddy Ebsen
