Quotes of: Fictional Keyword

I think everybody goes through changes, and the same should be said for fictional characters, especially ones that you follow on television.

Peter Dinklage

I instantly chucked my academic ambitions and began writing fiction full-time.

Peter Straub

There are very few people who are creative and imaginative. Therefore, fiction is difficult for people to embrace.

Rita Mae Brown

Editing fiction is like using your fingers to untangle the hair of someone you love.

Stephanie Roberts

I gave up worrying about the principles of fiction writing when I realized that there weren't any.

Teri Louise Kelly

I've written many nonfiction books, but that's a special gift.

Tim LaHaye

I had been writing fiction since I was in eighth grade, because I loved it.

Thomas Perry

Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.

Khaled Hosseini

You cannot be a good writer of serious fiction if you are not depressed.

Kurt Vonnegut

But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story.

Laura Hillenbrand

Fiction is but a moment of bliss that takes the pain away...Like a cookie for the soul...

Leona Keyoko Pink

I always say that 'Futurama' is real, and 'The Simpsons' is fiction.

Matt Groening

I write fiction. I make things up, it's what I do.

Michael Morpurgo

In fiction: we find the predictable boring. In real life: we find the unpredictable terrifying.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

We willingly enter fictional worlds where we cheer our heroes and cry for friends we never had.

Marco Tempest

Nothing factual that I write or say will be as truthful as my fiction.

Nadine Gordimer

I think that truth is stranger than fiction, and it's nice to know the people you're making a movie about.

Julian Schnabel

All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.

Alan Lightman

It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer.

Barbara Kingsolver

If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you.

Jeanette Winterson

Issues to do with disability, mental health and not being neurotypical often affect many genuine teenagers but are rarely reflected in the fiction they read.

Tansy Rayner Roberts