Belong Quote by Ne-Yo

Even though my songs may sound very personal, to me most of them are fiction. It is a great way for me to be…

— Nanci Griffith

Every new album for me is a blank book of stories to write.

— Laufey

I'll take a certain concern of my own or a situation and try to frame it around a fictional story, but sometimes just straight-up…

— Jason Isbell

It's always a mixture of fiction and your own story. It's more I recreate atmospheres and moods through songs.

— Keren Ann

All autobiography is fiction.

— Sandra Tsing Loh

We wrote every single song, and they're all true stories. Some people don't believe us, but they are.

— Maddie Marlow

Sometimes the song isn't strong enough to contain the fiction, because memories are fictions.

— Nick Cave

Fiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of story telling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is…

— Arundhati Roy

“I am thus led to the proposition that there is no fiction or nonfiction as we commonly understand the distinction: there is only narrative...A…

— E.L. Doctorow

I wouldn't say that my songs are autobiographical.

— George Harrison

All fiction is largely autobiographical and much autobiography is, of course, fiction.

— Anonymous

“It's the truth, though rarely admitted, that every autobiographical work has a touch of fiction and every fiction has a touch of autobiography.”

— Santosh Kumar Das