Books Quote by David Almond

“The truth is . . . Well, the truth is the truth, and thus worth telling, but sometimes truths are so complicated that it’s…

— Merrie Haskell

“I've read a lot of books, so I know bunches of stuff that sounds like it could be true.”

— Brian Andreas

“Maybe there’s no such thing as real truth, just lots and lots of different ways of explaining the same thing.”

— Keren David

“Don’t you think one can tell the truth much better with a story?”

— Diane Setterfield

“All truth is fiction, really, for the teller tells it as he sees it, and it might be different from some other teller.”

— Witi Ihimaera

“I just have trouble understanding how truth, all by itself, could be enough for a person.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Yet, if he would not lie, what could he write but truth?”

— George R.R. Martin

“Sometimes I wonder how I’d tell this if I didn’t have so many books rattling around inside me. The truth is both a vast…

— Julie Buntin

“Another story. We cling tightly to it, and our belief turns it to truth.”

— Lauren Oliver

“Fiction is as easy as telling a convincing lie. The more believable the better the story.”

— T.R. Wallace

“He tasted Truth, a truth that he could not put into words.”

— Gina Marinello-Sweeney

“No lies, I thought, but lots of stories. True stories. True lies. Powerful stories, heroic tales, and cautionary fables.”

— Dorothy Allison