All that non-fiction can do is answer questions. It's fiction's business to ask them.
-Richard Hughes
Quotations
Fiction
If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for fiction.
-Scott Turow
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
-Jessamyn West
It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
-Mark Twain
Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
-Stephen King
The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.
-Oscar Wilde
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
-Mark Twain
Imagination and fiction make up more than three-quarters of our real life.
-Simone Weil
Memoirs are a well-known form of fiction.
-Frank Harris
