"Fiction is harder for me than nonfiction -……" — Rick Bass
"Fiction is harder for me than nonfiction - more gratifying, as a result, when it succeeds."
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24 Quotes by Rick Bass
Rick Bass has 24 quotes on this site.
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Live long enough and all weaknesses will be illuminated, but again perhaps that is not all bad for cannot they…
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Sometimes I perceive that there is a stillness and a wholeness in the world or in some portion or corner…
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Nothing will get you into trouble so deep or as sad as faith.
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Fit in where you don't: make your own space..be different..don't give in. Exist somewhere you're not suppose to, or where…
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I've heard it said that when you die you enter a room of bright light, and that you can smell…
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The future's so random, and so mobile, there's no way you're going to get to your vision of what you…
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The mountains have always been here, and in them, the bears.
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Nature, and the original system that created us, must always remain somehow with us, the bedrock of our movements and…
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A novel that features real people is complicated, but in the end, that extra challenge is all for the good.
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My life, I realize suddenly, is July. Childhood is June, and old age is August, but here it is, July,…
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To not pursue the thing one wants would be a waste of one's life.
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Even the largest of my dreams and ambitions, I realize with increasing dismay, were puny, measly, compared to the object…
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More Fiction Quotes
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I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or…
— J. J. Abrams
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The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself…
— Paul Auster
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Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but…
— Isaac Asimov
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Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.
— Isaac Asimov
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Because I write fiction, I don't write autobiography, and to me they are very different things. The first-person narrative is…
— Kate Atkinson
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Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on…
— Margaret Atwood
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Science fiction is filled with Martians and space travel to other planets, and things like that.
— Margaret Atwood
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Science fiction, to me, has not only things that wouldn't happen, but other planets.
— Margaret Atwood
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Speculative fiction encompasses that which we could actually do. Sci-fi is that which we're probably not going to see.
— Margaret Atwood
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All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which…
— Margaret Atwood
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Fiction is not necessarily about what you know, it's about how you feel. That is the truth about fiction, and…
— Margaret Atwood
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I hate to tell you this, but you will never actually go to a galaxy far, far away and encounter…
— Margaret Atwood
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