Fiction Quote by Janet Fitch

I use my fiction to explore my own unconscious issues. I usually don't even know what's going on with me until I'm writing. That…

— Janet Fitch

The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind.

— Henri Bergson

“ … The best pieces in [Queeries] - such as … Raymond John Woolfrey’s “Pages from My Window: Red Geraniums” - are more traditional…

— John Woolfrey

I have never been a fan of science fiction. For me, fiction has to explore the combinatorial possibilities of people interacting under the constraints…

— Steven Pinker

Palaeontologists use fiction all the time.

— Norman Macleod

When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to raise social awareness but who are also very popular, I think…

— Jodi Picoult

“Some times, you write fiction stories. Others, you use fiction to write your story.”

— S. Usher Evans

I get to use fiction as a way to work out my thinking and to delight readers in the process. I can't think of…

— Ken Liu

“The only things that one can use in fiction are the things that one has ceased to use in fact.”

— Oscar Wilde

When I see things in the world that leap out at me, I want to make use of them in fiction. Maybe every writer…

— Rachel Kushner

“It's safer to use fiction, which will not be taken for literal truth, but which, like Jesus' stories, can tell the truth indirectly yetpowerfully.”

— Wayne Martindale

I think you can use fiction to get inside people's minds.

— Don Winslow