Fictional Quotes
165 quotes by 149 authors
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She remembered the heroines of novels she had read, and the lyrical legion of those adulterous women began to sing in her memory with sisterly…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Seriously, a thirty-something woman shouldn't be daydreaming about a fictional character in a two-hundred-year-old world to the point where it interfered with her very real…
— Shannon Hale
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I quote fictional characters, because I'm a fictional character myself!
— Carrie Fisher
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You can have a very intense relationship with fictional characters because they are in your own head.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Of course, the downside of attending a fictional school is that our lacrosse team sucks.
— Ally Carter
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Reading was not an escape for her, any more than it is for me. It was an aspect of direct experience. She distinguished, of course,…
— Jincy Willett
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I tended to give a book a chance and another chance and another, sometimes seeing it all the way to the end, still hoping for…
— Deb Caletti
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This summer-sweet night is only one minute upon one minute upon another Beautiful cacophony, sugar upon lips, dancing to exhaustion I thought of you, before…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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It didn’t matter the quality of the writing— Callie’s fantasies about her fictional heroes were entirely democratic.
— Sarah MacLean
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Look, Mr. uh, Wulf I appreciate your trying to warn me about this, Ireally do. But there's no such thing as vampires. They're made-up. We…
— Meg Cabot
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You put a spell on the dog," I said as we left the house. "Just a small one," said Nightingale. "So magic is real," I…
— Ben Aaronovitch
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But I cheered myself up slightly with the rationalization that all new relationships - even the fictional ones - have obstacles to overcome in the…
— Lauren Weisberger
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This is a work of fiction. Still, given an infinite number of possible worlds, it must be true on one of them. And if a…
— Neil Gaiman
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She felt like a fictional character who'd escaped the book in which her creator had carefully and kindly trapped her, taken a pair of scissors…
— Kate Morton
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Life would be so much easier if fictional boys were real.
— Susane Colasanti
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There is, in fact, not much point in writing a novel unless you can show the possibility of moral transformation, or an increase in wisdom,…
— Anthony Burgess
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Have you told Eric and the rest of them that—†“That I’m a vampire? No. It isn’t the sort of thing you just drop into…
— Cassandra Clare
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Whoa, I've really got to stop making plans with fictional characters. It can't be healthy to develop relationships with people who don't exist.
— Chris Colfer
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I was half asleep but I smiled. In spite of all his irritating qualities, I couldn't help liking a man who despised a fictional character…
— David Benioff
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Talking out loud to fictional characters is just the tip of the iceberg.
— Jodi Picoult
Who Wrote These Fictional Quotes
149 authors contributed a total of 165 Fictional Quotes, led by these top contributors: