Books Quote by Robin McKinley

“I'm a fiction writer not by choice, but by necessity. It's the only way I can say what I want without having to admit…

— Jack Tate

“I was determined that in fiction anyway two men should fall in love and remain in it for the ever and ever that fiction…

— E.M. Forster

“we accept fictions as fictions, as things that might be true in their world, if not quite in ours.”

— Thomas C. Foster

“I consider all things a work of fiction, even myself.”

— Nancy B. Brewer

“The principle that characters do not want to change applies to more than just fiction.”

— Donald Miller

“Fiction writing feels more honest to me.”

— David James Duncan

“Fiction means never letting the pure truth get in the way of a good story.”

— Nathaniel Robert Winters

“I began to write fiction on the assumption that the true enemies of the novel were plot, character, setting and theme, and having once…

— John Hawkes

“Fiction allows you to go deeper into the truth. You can put anything down and you can take chances.”

— Peter Matthieson

“But I’m not sure it actually matters what we read. Our lives continue along the straight lines that have been set out for us.…

— Anthony Horowitz

“Sometimes fiction is a way of coping with the poison of the world in a way that lets us survive it.”

— Neil Gaiman

“what is fiction in particular is truth in general.”

— Anonymous