Book Quote by David Benioff

Truth might be stranger than fiction, but it needs a better editor.

— David Benioff

“Fiction writing feels more honest to me.”

— David James Duncan

“There are more truths in a good book than its author meant to put in it.”

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

“I'm a fiction writer not by choice, but by necessity. It's the only way I can say what I want without having to admit…

— Jack Tate

“Fiction means never letting the pure truth get in the way of a good story.”

— Nathaniel Robert Winters

“A novel, though fiction, often speaks to the largest truths.”

— Mark Rubinstein

“It’s ironic that they swear to tell the truth on a book brimming with so many fictions, myths and errors.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Anyone who claims that truth is stranger than fiction has never gazed into a writer's mind, or read my stories.”

— Lucian Barnes

“Sometimes I think there may be more truth in fiction than in real life. Or at least truth condensed so that it's more easily…

— Dean Koontz

“Truth may be stranger than fiction, but fiction is truer.”

— Frederic Raphael

“Fiction is the lie that illuminates a greater truth.”

— Kevin Fox

“Fiction is a lie that tells us true things, over and over.”

— Neil Gaiman