Fiction Quote by Josip Novakovich Download Open image “Fiction is an expressionist painting rather than a photograph.” — Josip Novakovich ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fiction Inspirational Painting Photograph Photography
All of depiction is fiction, it's only a question of degree. When we think of images, such as the signing of the declaration of… — Titus Kaphar Copy Share Image
Fiction is of the essence of poetry as well as of painting; there is a resemblance in one of human bodies, things, and actions… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Fiction is all about vicarious experiences and getting into other people's heads in a way that no other art form lets you. — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
And really the purpose of art - for me, fiction - is to alert, to indicate to stop, to say: Make certain that when… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
I have always thought that the photographer does artistic work and that art consists of working with fictional premises. — Joan Fontcuberta Copy Share Image
I just think that fiction that isn't exploring what it means to be human today isn't art. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Fiction is an elemental force, which has the power to shape reality in its own image - or images, I should say - because… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
Fiction, maybe art in general, is a tentative, uncertain enterprise; it's not science, it's an exploration, but you never find much in the way… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
It's always seemed to me that photography tends to deal with facts whereas film tends to deal with fiction. — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
Fiction is a particular kind of rhetoric, a way of thinking that I think can be useful in your life. It asks you to… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos… to celebrate a world that lies spread out around us like a bewildering and… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
“Strangely enough, I am beginning to feel like an exile when I go to a polling station in PA and people hold placards approving… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“MY FATHER TRIED IT. In Daruvar, Croatia, he bought a piano, sat my oldest brother at it, and hired a teacher. Whenever Vlado made… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“It was clear that people were not rushing to the shelves. In fact, I’d never seen anybody in a library pick up a small… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“I was taught not to distinguish between patriotism and nationalism; the word patriotism was an attempt to present the same ugly nationalist phenomenon of… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“In the train, I read a special issue of Der Spiegel, about the Germans who had been driven out in ethnic cleansing campaigns at… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“He must have given up on image making because his eyes had failed to see something they had yearned for; his mind had failed… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“But that did not make Mirko happy - the world was melting away; what was a grade compared with the world? He gazed through… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“You don't need to wait for inspiration to write. It's easier to be inspired while writing than while not writing...” — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“Enemies keep you alert, competitive, and friendships lull you into mediocrity, and through peer pressure, keep you back and down, and eventually, down and… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“Describing men, of course, I run into the same problems—aquiline nose, chiseled features, bullish neck, leonine hair, steely gaze, bronze tan—but somehow the arsenal… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“Diogenes heard a young man playing on the lute. The otherwise stoical philosopher seemed to be touched by the emotional music and he fought… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
“Late at night, my friend Boris and I stood by the tracks and the train passed with orange lights in all its windows but… — Josip Novakovich 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
