Books Quote by Hilary Mantel

“Fiction here is likely to contain more truth than fact.”

— Virginia Woolf

“This book is fiction, but there is always a chance that such a work of fiction may throw some light on what has been…

— Ernest Hemingway

“But then the course of events takes no account of verisimilitude. Fiction has to be probable; fact does not.”

— Aldous Huxley

“Fiction here is likely to contain more truth than fact. Therefore”

— Virginia Woolf

“However unlikely it may seem, it is the truth and, therefore, one hundred percent likely.”

— Catherynne M. Valente

“Fiction is often the best fact.”

— William Faulkner

“Indeed a lie is often more plausible than the truth. "Almost" always. The truth, of course, is never very plausible.”

— Sologub Fedor a

“Fiction is true. It doesn’t have to factual to be true.”

— Ben Monopoli

“Fact is much more fascinating than fiction.”

— Deana J. Driver

“Facts never have to be plausible; fiction does.” “So”

— Jonathan Strahan

“what is fiction in particular is truth in general.”

— Anonymous

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

— T.R. Wallace