Famous Quotes & Sayings

Adelbert von Chamisso

A person without a shadow should keep out of the sun, that is the only safe and rational plan.

Conrad Hall

It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows.

Anton Chekhov

The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.

Michael Connelly

What I do now is I write fiction. I ground my fiction in the reality of a place called Los Angeles.

Ray Bradbury

There's a lot of crap out there. Most of the science fiction films alone are abominations, you know. They're mindless. So you can't learn from those kinds of films.

Siri Hustvedt

I've often thought that one of us is what we imagine, that each of us normalizes the terrible strangeness of inner life with a variety of convenient fictions.

Paul Auster

The fiction is not autobiographical. Maybe to some extent it is, of course.

Katherine Paterson

The work reveals the creator - and as our universe in its vastness, its orderliness, its exquisite detail, tells us something of the One who made it, so a work of fiction, for better or worse, will reveal the writer.

Julian Barnes

But that’s one advantage of fiction, you can speed up time.

Mark Twain

Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction.

Martin Landau

I've always been interested in science fiction

Tyra Banks

I don't like expensive things... I just can't help looking in a magazine for the splurge and the save.

Lester Bowie

You know when I was younger I used to look at Downbeat Magazine and I figured anybody in Downbeat must be making a living.