Believable Quote by Jerry B. Jenkins

The difference between fiction and nonfiction is that fiction must be absolutely believable.

— Mark Twain

“The difference between nonfiction and fiction is that fiction must be absolutely believable.”

— Mark Twain

All true readers have a book, a moment when real life is never going to be able to compete with fiction again.

— Kate Morton

“Fiction has been maligned for centuries as being "false," "untrue," yet good fiction provides more truth about the world, about life, and even about…

— Clark Zlotchew

Successful fiction does not need to be validated by 'real life'; I cringe whenever a writer is asked how much of a novel is…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“Everyone had a story he believed was worthy of a best-seller; for me, reality was rarely interesting enough to take the place of fiction.”

— Ben Mezrich

When I was young I believed that "nonfiction" meant "true." But you read a history written in, say, 1920 and a history of the…

— Margaret Atwood

Reality always outstrips fiction. Whatever you make up, something more incredible always pops up in real life.

— David Walliams

Fiction is harder for me than nonfiction - more gratifying, as a result, when it succeeds.

— Rick Bass

“When fiction collides with reality, it's time to get fired up. There are great stories being generated out there by real events and people-plenty…

— Gregory S. Lamb

Sometimes fiction is more easily understood than true events. Reality is often pathetic.

— Young-Ha Kim

The only difference between reality and fiction is that fiction needs to be credible.

— Mark Twain