Accurate Quote by Margaret Culkin Banning

Fiction is not imagination. It is what anticipates imagination by giving it the form of reality.

— Jean Baudrillard

A work of fiction is conceived very much the same way as a dream occurs in the mind of a sleeper. But a lot…

— Gloria Vanderbilt

In order to dream, you need to have a springboard which is the facts... It gives it that touch of reality, and I think…

— Janet Leigh

Fiction is not imagination. It is what anticipates imagination by giving it the form of reality. This is quite opposite to our own natural…

— Jean Baudrillard

When you do fiction, it is your imagination you have put out there.

— Beth Moore

“All fiction is based on some form of reality—otherwise we would never have the inspiration or knowledge to dream up the realistic situations we…

— Rene Folsom

Fictions are merely frozen dreams, linked images with some semblance of structure. They are not to be trusted, no more than the people who…

— Neil Gaiman

A work of fiction is conceived very much the same way as a dream occurs in the mind of a sleeper.

— Gloria Vanderbilt

The-Dream is a fantasy, but without fiction.

— The-Dream

Fiction to me is a kind of parable. You have got to make up your mind it's not true. Some kind of truth emerges…

— Muriel Spark

All fiction is a process of imagining: whatever you write, in whatever genre or medium, your task is to make things up convincingly and…

— Neil Gaiman

Fiction is based on reality unless you're a fairytale artist.

— Hunter S. Thompson