Fiction Quote by William Gibson

All fiction is a process of imagining: whatever you write, in whatever genre or medium, your task is to make things up convincingly and…

— Neil Gaiman

When you do fiction, it is your imagination you have put out there.

— Beth Moore

I can't read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book.

— Alfred Hitchcock

My fiction has been influenced by the visual arts, though not in obvious ways, it seems to me. I don't offer tremendous amounts of…

— Jonathan Lethem

One of the things I've always liked about science fiction is the way it makes you think about things, and look at things from…

— Jo Walton

Fiction is a particular kind of rhetoric, a way of thinking that I think can be useful in your life. It asks you to…

— Dan Chaon

I think fiction, for me, is a way of trying to understand why people do the things they do - and trying to explain…

— Tess Gerritsen

I know how fiction matters to me, because if I want to express myself, I have to make up a story. Some people call…

— Haruki Murakami

Fiction is able to do one thing better than any other art form: it is able to convey a convincing sense of what is…

— Arthur Phillips

Even when it comes to writing fiction, how do you encompass all this stuff that's right on the tip of your tongue? You have…

— Paul Beatty

For me science fiction is a way of thinking, a way of logic that bypasses a lot of nonsense. It allows people to look…

— Gene Roddenberry

Fiction writing is just an excuse to go discover interesting things.

— Anthony Doerr