Break Quote by Tanith Lee

When I write, I forget that it's not real. I'm living the story, and I think people can read that sincerity about the characters.…

— Stephenie Meyer

All I can guess is that when I write, I forget that it's not real. I'm living the story, and I think people can…

— Stephenie Meyer

I'm writing about real things. Real people. Real characters. You have to believe what I write about is true or you wouldn't pay any…

— Lou Reed

I treat all my characters as if they were real, and I am scrupulous about the details of their lives.

— Kathryn Lasky

I'm not in the business of meddling with people's destinies - and yes, my characters are real people to me. They have histories and…

— Jonathan Evison

I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.

— Jackie Collins

I've never written about a situation involving real people that I haven't directly taken part in. I've never made things up about other people.…

— Marie Calloway

If I'm writing with or for someone else, it just has to feel true and real for them. It has to feel like they're…

— Finneas

These people are real to me, and situations keep coming up where their emergence feels natural. It's like meeting old friends. I hope readers…

— Jonathan Kellerman

I try to be genuine. I try to be real. It's such a subjective thing, but I try to convey an emotion.

— Robyn

Sometimes I feel that the people I'm writing are more real to me than the people around me. When you take that imaginative leap,…

— Zoe Kazan

I think I'm very real as a person, and that comes across in my work.

— Danielle Steel