Equilibrium Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

I feel a terrible loss when I (eventually must) complete a work of fiction.

— Joyce Carol Oates

I think one of the reasons that I like fiction versus nonfiction is that I myself can kind of disappear from the story.

— Celeste Ng

I love what I do, but it occurs to me I may have handed over a large portion of my life to fiction.

— Joel Edgerton

Some people don't like my fiction, because they prefer the nonfiction. But moving around keeps the work fresh for me and, hopefully, for my…

— Colson Whitehead

When you write fiction, you're like a bird making a nest. You remember every little story ever told you. It's funny how things come…

— J. Courtney Sullivan

Now that I no longer feel lonely, and now that my own past feels resolved in a whole new and very deep way, I…

— Kate Christensen

I love fiction and read novels constantly.

— Michael Imperioli

The best fiction stays with you and changes you.

— Tea Obreht

I'm trying to move a little more toward literary fiction while still retaining a popular feel.

— Frank Peretti

I no longer feel pressure to produce fiction.

— George Murray

Fiction is very important to me. It's what I do, it's what I do with my life.

— Theodore Sturgeon

I'm defending fiction as a human capacity more than as a popular or dying literary genre.

— Ben Lerner