Arbitrary Quote by Farley Mowat

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

In my mind, there's not a great difference between what people call fiction and non-fiction. So in that sense, I'm like an early-18th-century person.…

— John Ralston Saul

I prefer non-fiction to fiction. In fact, I don't read fiction at all. I read books that are based on true events.

— Diana Penty

Fiction is history, human history, or it is nothing.

— Joseph Conrad

I tend to read non-fiction.

— Gary Oldman

Life is an interpretation of a series of facts, and that interpretation is really what life is about. So the division between non-fiction and…

— Yann Martel

Fiction is the lie that tells the truth, after all.

— Neil Gaiman

I don't read fiction.

— John W. Henry

I don't read fiction at all.

— Brent Spiner

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

Fiction is the lie that helps us understand the truth.

— Tim O'Brien

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

— Stephen King