Books Quote by Walter Mosley

“Fiction is a world where only the reader enjoys”

— Mbutoh

“I read not for entertainment but to feel what the writer has felt while writing even though if it was fiction.”

— Pushpa Rana

“Popular fiction's a strong and viable force in literature. That's why it's popular.”

— Nora Roberts

Fiction writing, and the reading of it, and book buying, have always been the activities of a tiny minority of people, even in the…

— Paul Theroux

“I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it's…

— Flannery O'Connor

“As often I have been a science fiction writer writing science fiction for the community of science fiction readers, I am also, for good…

— Orson Scott Card

“Individuals who frequently read fiction seem to be better able to understand other people, empathize with them and see the world from their perspective.”

— Annie Murphy Paul

“A lot of the people who read a bestselling novel, for example, do not read much other fiction. By contrast, the audience for an…

— The Economist

“What is so addictive about fiction is that it is the one reliable place in which we can apprehend and participate in - fully…

— Rick Gekoski

“It is s shame that more people do not appreciate the value of "a good read". I was fortunate enough to have had elementary…

— Linda Roberts

I meet a number of people as a writer of fiction who say "Oh, I don't read much fiction," as if the history of…

— Yann Martel

“Fiction though it is a fiction, should be written in a way that it feels like a reality, a reality every reader willingly or…

— Arti Honrao