About Quote by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Fiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of story telling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is…

— Arundhati Roy

“Fiction offers the best means of understanding people different from oneself, short of experience. Actually, fiction can be lots better than experience, because it's…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Don't make a big distinction between fiction and non-fiction. These are arbitrary distinctions...

— Farley Mowat

I find it interesting that people often seem to believe that authors of realistic fiction are directly translating their personal experiences into their work.…

— Malinda Lo

With non-fiction, there is the struggle to be accurate. With fiction, it is a bit different: the desire to let imagination take you to…

— Amitava Kumar

I don't write non-fiction because I get bored. Some of my writing is autobiographical, but not the way readers imagine. I use my memory…

— Sefi Atta

I tend to read non-fiction.

— Gary Oldman

Fiction is about intimacy with characters, events, places.

— Robert Morgan

Fiction seeks to represent human experience as it is lived and as it reverberates in our hopes, fears, dreams, and memories. So much of…

— Varley O'Connor

It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised.

— David Leavitt

When I read any book, if it's really good I get lost in the writing whether it's fiction or non-fiction. I'm in the story…

— Jeff Feuerzeig

Fiction is about feeling, which is to say that short stories are about all of us.

— Tom Bailey