Quote by Ernest Hemingway

“There is no theory that is not a fragment, carefully prepared, of some autobiography.”

— Paul Valery

“Then I started to think in Lipp’s about when I had first been able to write a story about losing everything. It was up…

— Ernest Hemingway

“A life, a history, whole patterns of existence altered, simply by doing nothing. The silent lie. The act of omission.”

— Aminatta Forna

“all theories are oversimplifications, or at least lead to oversimplification.”

— Neil Postman

“That's why people loved stories so, I realized in that instant, because they found in them what was missing from their own lives, the…

— Brandy Purdy

“Without stories there is nothing. Stories are the world’s memory. The past is erased without stories.”

— Chaim Potok

“Some stories always remain incomplete, until you do not read them complete with heart <3”

— Danish Ahmad Afsar Ali

“Theory is like a book. It's full of meaningless words, a few want to read it and where stays the movie.”

— Tim Goossens

“This is why theory can be so valuable: it can explain what will happen, even before you experience it.”

— Clayton M. Christensen

“A novel is just a story that hasn't yet discovered a way to be brief.”

— George Saunders

“alternate the theories you entertain about all things.”

— Padgett Powell

“This story is very simple, although it could have been very complicated. Also, it's incomplete, because stories like this don't have an ending.”

— Roberto Bolaño