Books Quote by Susan May Warren

Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.

— Albert Camus

“Fiction gives us empathy: it puts us inside the minds of other people, gives us the gift of seeing the world through their eyes.…

— Neil Gaiman

Fiction comes in all shapes and sizes. Secrets,lies,stories. We all tell them. Sometimes,because we hope to entertain. Sometimes,because we need to distract. And sometimes,…

— Jodi Picoult

Fiction is the lie that helps us understand the truth.

— Tim O'Brien

Fiction is the microscope of truth.

— Alphonse de Lamartine

Fiction is a place where people can meet, where they take the time to very seriously examine and think about the experiences of other…

— Phil Klay

“what people write reflects what they believe—fiction is where you go to tell or read the truth that people will stare or laugh at…

— Michael Marshall

Fiction becomes a weird way to countenance yourself and to tell the truth instead of being a way to escape yourself or present yourself…

— David Foster Wallace

People resist and fight against things that are new that they haven't seen before, especially if they make them uncomfortable. But fiction is a…

— Gail Simone

Fiction is the lie that tells the truth, after all.

— Neil Gaiman

fiction is the great lie that tells the truth

— Dorothy Allison

What fiction does is bring you closer to the essence of truth, as opposed to simply giving you the truth. And there's no knowing…

— Sarnath Banerjee