Acknowledge Quote by Marilynne Robinson

When you don't take a stand against corruption you tacitly support it.

— Kamal Haasan

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

“Fiction does something unique in that it takes us out of our heads and puts us into other people's heads. And I think reading,…

— Neil Gaiman

I think if you looked at the kind of ebb and flow of supernatural fiction and horror fiction, it does seem to be more…

— Michael Koryta

One thing that fiction does is it allows us to take big picture questions, big issues, big moral and socio-political changes and see how…

— Ben H. Winters

'No Sweetness Here' is the kind of old-fashioned social realism I have always been drawn to in fiction, and it does what I think…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I think it's possible to be just a fiction writer, and I don't think that it's a luxury. Oftentimes, what fiction does is approach…

— Torrey Peters

Many persons read and like fiction. It does not tax the intelligence and the intelligence of most of us can so ill afford taxation…

— Rose Macaulay

The proper stuff of fiction' does not exist; everything is the proper stuff of fiction, every feeling, every thought; every quality of brain and…

— Virginia Woolf

If people ever look down upon you for crying for fictional characters, you should give them a gentle, pitying look and feel bad for…

— Cassandra Clare

Fiction does not invent out of a vacuum, but it invents; and what it invents is, first, the fabric and cadence of language, and…

— Cynthia Ozick

One of the things [fiction] does is lead you to recognize what you did not know before.

— Ursula K. Le Guin