Broken Quote by Sylvie Simmons

Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can't reach.

— Hunter S. Thompson

I think you can do a lot with fiction, and in some cases you can say even more in fiction than you can in…

— Jamie Johnson

Just as some things are too strange for fiction, others are too true for journalism.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.

— John Hersey

In a sense, journalism can be both helpful and detrimental to a writer of fiction because the kind of writing you need to do…

— Aravind Adiga

That's what I like most about writing fiction over journalism: the easy metaphors!

— Michael Connelly

Fiction isn't made by scraping the bones of topicality for the last shreds and sinews, to be processed into mechanically recovered prose. Like journalism,…

— Hilary Mantel

Well, to be honest I think I tell less truth when I write journalism than when I write fiction.

— Julian Barnes

Fiction is my deepest love, but I love journalism, too. It keeps me thinking vigorously, and it reminds me that there is a world…

— Jennifer Egan

We exaggerate the difference between documentary and fiction. I think that on some level a fiction film is also a documentary on the actors.…

— Pirjo Honkasalo

Fiction basically is a form of gossip where you want to enter other people's lives, the lives of people you don't know, and you…

— Vikram Seth

Whereas fiction is a continual discovery of what one wants to say, what one feels, what one means, and is, in that sense, a…

— Edmund White