Fiction Quote by David Foster Wallace

Fiction is about what it is to be a human being.

— David Foster Wallace

“To my mind, the most important thing in any form of fiction is the human element, but only if it takes us beyond the…

— Graham Worthington

Every day, I read books on philosophy and science fiction and human consciousness.

— Tom DeLonge

Fiction is about everything human and we are made out of dust, and if you scorn getting yourself dusty, then you shouldn't try to…

— Flannery O'Connor

I'm defending fiction as a human capacity more than as a popular or dying literary genre.

— Ben Lerner

I think a more complex idea of fiction - and the human self's relationship with the world - emerges when we abandon this philistine…

— Pankaj Mishra

Fiction is about human beings, first and foremost. (It's not impossible to write fiction with no human protagonists, but it's very hard to keep…

— Charles Stross

The primary subject of fiction is and has always been human emotion, values, and beliefs.

— Anonymous

The lovely thing about writing is, well, two things. One, writing fiction allows us to bring an order to our lives that doesn't exist…

— Octavia E. Butler

There's never any ebb in human misery.

— Lynn Nottage

That's what makes a human a human, if we store information outside our bodies.

— Bill Nye

“You look like someone who’s discovered a new species of human”

— Ella Frank