About Quote by Arnaud Desplechin

I have always enjoyed dealing with a slightly surrealistic situation and presenting it in a realistic manner. I've always liked fairy tales and myths,…

— Stanley Kubrick

I have realised just how important it is to readers to feel that fictional stories are based on reality.

— Nicole Krauss

The good thing about writing a true story is that you don't have to worry about giving an impression of realism.

— Laurent Binet

Fiction is based on reality unless you're a fairytale artist.

— Hunter S. Thompson

You have to do three things really well to make a successful film. You have to tell a compelling story that has a story…

— John Lasseter

Films are dreams. Many, many critics say to me that my films are not good because they are too unbelievable, but this is my…

— Dario Argento

Truth be told, I hear stories every day that would make you say, 'If you put that in a movie, you wouldn't believe it.'…

— Lynn Shelton

“take details from “real life” into fiction and make them believable requires careful work: creating characters the reader can believe would do the unbelievable…

— Dorothy Allison

Any narrative, whether it's fiction or not, you have to approach it as though it really happened to you. I think that's the only…

— Jason Isbell

I really like stories, so in a way it doesn't matter for me if they are real or fiction.

— Volker Bertelmann

What I know is that I am honest about my films, and my films are honest about reality. The stories themselves dictate the way…

— Andrey Zvyagintsev

The movies I make tend not to be quite reality but the characters are inspired by real people and they're always very personal.

— Wes Anderson