Adage Quote by Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Fact is often stranger than fiction because most writers of fiction try to make their stories plausible.

— Richard Posner

Sometimes fact is stranger than fiction

— Carol Alt

Fact is stranger than fiction.

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Many people have observed that truth is stranger than fiction. This has led some intellectuals to conclude that it's stranger than non-fiction as well.

— Brad Holland

Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction.

— Bad Religion

It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.

— Mark Twain

The reason that truth is stranger than fiction is that fiction has to have a rational thread running through it in order to be…

— Sydney J. Harris

The problem with fiction, it has to be plausible. That's not true with non-fiction.

— Tom Wolfe

Fiction is the only way I know a human being can inhabit the mind of another human being.

— Jhumpa Lahiri

In some ways truth is stranger than fiction.

— Mario Van Peebles

Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.

— Anonymous

Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

— Leo Rosten