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    Everybody else is working to change, persuade, tempt and control them. The best readers come to fiction to be free of all that noise.

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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.

For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.

by Lord Byron Found in: Fiction Quotes,
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A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.

A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.

by William Faulkner Found in: Fiction Quotes,
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A play is fiction and fiction is fact distilled into truth.

A play is fiction and fiction is fact distilled into truth.

by Edward Albee Found in: Fiction Quotes,
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The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.

The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.

by Tom Clancy Found in: Fiction Quotes,
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Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.

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An autobiography can distort, facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies. It reveals the writer totally.

An autobiography can distort, facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies. It reveals the writer totally.

by V. S. Naipaul Found in: Fiction Quotes,
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Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

by Stephen King Found in: Fiction Quotes,
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Imagination and fiction make up more than three-quarters of our real life

Imagination and fiction make up more than three-quarters of our real life

by Simone Weil Found in: Fiction Quotes,
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Fiction is not a dream. nor is it guesswork. It is imagining based on facts, and the facts must be read more

Fiction is not a dream. nor is it guesswork. It is imagining based on facts, and the facts must be accurate or the work of imagining will not stand up.

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