Fiction Quote by Javier Cercas Download Open image “All wars are full of stories that sound like fiction.” — Javier Cercas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fiction Like Fiction Sound Stories Stories Sound War Wars Wars Stories
Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true. — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Fantasy/science-fiction stories have been around almost as long as each genre, but every hybrid now lives in the shadow of 'Star Wars.' — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
Any story you write about war, or film you make about war, is bound to be political whether you like it or not. — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
All fiction is largely autobiographical and much autobiography is, of course, fiction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The story being told in 'Star Wars' is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold... — George Lucas Copy Share Image
In war you lose your sense of the definite, hence your sense of truth itself, and therefore it's safe to say that in a… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
All the stories are fictions. What matters is which fiction you believe. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“If there's one thing I hate the Communists for, Your Excellency,' Foxa once said to Franco, 'it's for obliging me to join the Falange.” — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“Nobody remembers them, you know ? Nobody. Nobody remebers why they died, why they didnt have a wife and children and a sun lit… — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“All good tales are true tales, at least for those who read them, which is all that counts.” — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“Naturally, I asked him what it'd been like to live through Pinochet's coup and the fall of Allende. Naturally, he regarded me with an… — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“I think it was probably both the coincidence and the beer that made Miralles say at some point that we were going to end… — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“He (Antonio Machado) was old, weary and ill, and he no longer believed in Franco's defeat. He wrote 'This is the end; any day… — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“Of course, if you ask, nobody was there when they torched the churches.” — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“I was about to tell her that Miralles hadn't fought in one war, but many, but I couldn't, because I suddenly saw Miralles walking… — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“…progress isn't necessarily about change but about things turning out as we want them to” — Phil Hogan Copy Share Image
The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
I do think that theater is a great venue for science fiction, and not just adaptations but also original work. I also think some… — Edward Einhorn Copy Share Image
Fiction is a way of exploring possibilities present but undreamt of in the living of a single life. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
I love writing fiction and can do it anywhere - I once even missed a flight because I was so engrossed. — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
There's always that discussion about fiction about how do you market it - these are books for boys, these are books for girls, these… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes from so many sources. Music, other fiction, the non-fiction I read, TV shows, films, news reports, people I know, stories I hear,… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in making a diagnostic novel or a concern. I'm 100 percent committed in fiction to the pleasure principle - that's what… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“His hands on my waist he gently pulled me n embrace. I could feel his breath on my face our lips were about to… — Nicole Eglinger Copy Share Image