One thing that fiction does is it allows us to take big…

I think that one thing fiction can offer, and must offer, is a place where someone's mind and their imagination can come to rest…

— Ben H. Winters

“We somehow have led ourselves to believe that our questions are big enough to encircle life, and that life is small enough to be…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

Ask BIG questions, find BIG answers.

— Sugata Mitra

“Life's big questions are big in the sense that they are momentuous. However, contrary to appearances, they are not big in the sense of…

— David Benatar

All the valuable lessons I learned from my dad, little questions to big, and that's what I want my children to do.

— Philip Rivers

I think it's hard sometimes for people to grapple with the real-life consequences of political change. I think that, we as a culture, feel…

— Ben H. Winters

“Fortunately, there is more to life than death. There is for one thing, fiction. A thousand thousand characters to be sent marching out into…

— Fay Weldon

The great thing about fiction is you can talk about things without being didactic about them, but hopefully forge a connection with people and…

— Lisa Joy

The great thing about fiction is that everything you care about ends up going into the book.

— Peter Heller

Character, I think, is the single most important thing in fiction. You might read a book once for its interesting plot—but not twice.

— Diana Gabaldon

The great thing about fiction is that you can start off by telling the truth, then start making stuff up like crazy whenever you…

— Megan McCafferty

The thing is, for me, as a fiction writer, I don't think there's a finer testament to our lives than this thing that's being…

— Joshua Ferris

“The one thing is fiction in a novel and the other thing is reality. With fiction you don't make a fuss - you can…

— Anonymous

There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.

— E. L. Doctorow

In an infinite multiverse, there is no such thing as fiction.

— Scott Adsit