“Grayson: Fiction is just a lie anyway. Brianna: But it's not - it's a different kind of truth - it would be… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“She smiled sinisterly. Light mist started to slowly swirl around us. All I could see was her, the tall rocks and the… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any show comparable to 'Game of Thrones' in terms of the way it does the fantasy element to… — Hannah Murray Copy Share Image
“I told you; I am Arianna, the Siren, your Guardian, and how is a Guardian supposed to do her job if she… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
I think a fictional invention grows according to its own development, not the author's. Characters in fiction are not simply as alive… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
As far as I am concerned, Don Quixote is the most metal fictional character that I know. Single handed, he is trying… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
The fictional world seems larger, seems to have more dimension and richness when, for example, the protagonist from one novel you've read… — Paul Harding Copy Share Image
“She was so plain. Would it kill you to wear skirts more, he had said to her. Would it really hurt you?… — Meg Sefton Copy Share Image
I'm always depressed when a book ends, because those are my friends for however long the book takes to write. Since I… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“And in everything that came afterward, I could never stop thinking that maybe she loved mysteries so much that she became one” — John Green Copy Share Image
“The difference between real life and a story is that life has significance , while a story must have meaning . The… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“The urge to create a fictional narrative is a mysterious one, and when an idea comes, the writer's sense of what a… — adam johnson Copy Share Image
I often use hypothetical situations to generate information and imagery for paintings and to create a fictional space where a subject can… — Dana Schutz Copy Share Image
Both Springsteen and Michael Jackson, who had these huge productions, could always scale them back down to just a song and a… — James Bay Copy Share Image
“Yako went to the boxes holding Lilly and Candice, undid the bungee cords, and opened them. She used smelling salts to arouse… — Karl Braungart Copy Share Image
I'm surrounded by music; I always was when I was growing up and continue to be. And I love music. And when… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“I watched her shadow merge with the darker colours of the deep sea.” — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
We are already so many things by the time we reach the middle of life that it is possible to see that… — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
“We share a bond. We do everything together. We have a piece of strong, invisible thread connecting us. It’s indestructible – it… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
What's fascinating to me is the way that multiple stories go into creating any world - a fictional world, but certainly the… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
“They were holding their weapons but could not risk opening a window or exiting the vehicle to return fire. Then they saw… — Jeffrey S. Stephens Copy Share Image
It is perhaps both a blessing and a curse that fictional worlds spring into my mind nearly fully formed and it takes… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“I was slightly thankful when Mom finally came out and unlocked the car. It was warm and toasty inside and it smelt… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
Writing historical novels can be dangerous. We need to be as accurate and as fair about the historical record as we can… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image