Facts Quote by John Green

Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.

— Albert Camus

Fiction is the lie that helps us understand the truth.

— Tim O'Brien

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

— Neil Gaiman

Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning.

— Dorothy Allison

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

— Stephen King

A lie, sometimes, can be truer than the truth, which is why fiction gets written.

— Tim O'Brien

Truth is a well-known pathological liar. It invariably turns out to be Fiction wearing a fancy frock. Self-proclaimed Fiction, on the other hand, is…

— Alan Moore

Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.

— Khaled Hosseini

In the end, fiction is the craft of telling truth through lies.

— Lauren Groff

Fiction is lies; we're writing about people who never existed and events that never happened when we write fiction, whether its science fiction or…

— George R. R. Martin

Contrary to all those times you've heard a writer confess at a reading that he writes fiction because he is a pathological liar, fiction…

— Paul Harding

Facts are facts, and fiction is fiction, and a lie doesn't become truth just because it appears on the front page of the newspaper.

— Scott Pruitt