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fiction honest aim
The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth. Anton Chekhov
fiction life love whether
Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with medicine, it's still about medicine. After all, what is medicine but life plus? So I write about life. Abraham Verghese
fiction realizing social
What they [critics of Lessing's switch to science fiction] didn't realize was that in science fiction is some of the best social fiction of our time. Doris Lessing
fiction ground los reality
What I do now is I write fiction. I ground my fiction in the reality of a place called Los Angeles. Michael Connelly
fiction documentaries directors
In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life. Alfred Hitchcock
fiction movement crafts
Fiction shows the external effects of internal conditions. Be aware of the tension between internal and external movement. Raymond Carver
fiction kind film
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. Ray Bradbury
fiction imagine terrible
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. Siri Hustvedt
fiction life-is stranger
Life is always going to be stranger than fiction, because fiction has to be convincing, and life doesn't. Neil Gaiman
alive careers far stay
As far as the team, we didn't want to end our careers like that. We wanted to fight, stay alive and keep playing. Cyndi Valentin
alive ifs
If I never wake again, I certainly will have lived while I was alive. David Bowie
alive happen hoped
everything you hoped to happen is happening. Algiers is alive and well and breathing. Ray Nagin
alive basically dad justified life roles
We all have roles in life. I'm a dad, a husband, this and that, but basically I only feel justified in being alive when I'm on the stage. Jack Bruce
alive argument defeated
A defeated argument that refuses to be obliterated can remain very alive. Amartya Sen
alive pockets sin
POCKET, n. The cradle of motive and the grave of conscience. In woman this organ is lacking; so she acts without motive, and her conscience, denied burial, remains ever alive, confessing the sins of others. Ambrose Bierce
alive may path
There is no use being alive if one must work. The event from which each of us is entitled to expect the revelation of his own life’s meaning - that event which I may not yet have found, but on whose path I seek myself - is not earned by work. Andre Breton
alive today rooms
I'm alive today, therefore I'm just as much a part of our time as everybody else. The times will just have to enlarge themselves to make room for me, won't they, and for everybody else. Stevie Smith
alive arcadia
It's the best possible time to be alive, when almost everything you thought you knew is wrong. Tom Stoppard
periods
There was a period of time when I thought I had to be Alice Cooper all the time. Alice Cooper
periods form transportation
I don't like traveling, period. I like being at places and I like going places, but I don't like forms of transportation. Travis Barker
periods
Never place a comma where God has placed a period. God has spoken! Pat Robertson