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fiction honest aim
The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth. Anton Chekhov
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 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 adequate demand
Even facts become fictions without adequate ways of seeing "the facts". We do not need theories so much as the experience that is the source of the theory. We are not satisfied with faith, in the sense of an implausible hypothesis irrationally held: we demand to experience the "evidence". R. D. Laing
fiction veils liquor
Some of the food in Liquor is food I've really eaten filtered through a veil of fiction. Poppy Z. Brite
fiction strange journalism
Just as some things are too strange for fiction, others are too true for journalism. P. J. O'Rourke
fiction century novel
I read mostly fiction, a lot of 19th-century novels. Ken Follett
fiction detectives christie
I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers. Kazuo Ishiguro
stories
Any show I'm working on, I want the stories to always be about something, and to have the potential to be emotional. That's the kind of story that I like. Jason Katims
stories ends
All you really have in the end are your stories. Burt Reynolds
stories next firsts
The first 20 stories written about a public figure set the tone for the next 2,000 and it is almost impossible to reverse it. Charles Colson
stories speak shoulders
So many stories, and to choose which ones to tell and how to tell them. The words, they will tap me on the shoulder and they will speak to me: Tell me! Tell me! The stories choose me. Eduardo Galeano
stories moral judgment
I never fixed a story. I didn't make judgments, I let the listener make judgments. When I got to the end of the story, if it had a moral, I let the listener find it. Tom T. Hall
stories use
I'm not as good a writer as I'd like to be; therefore, I like to use images to tell stories. Tibor Kalman
stories vortex whole
I went to Vortex and Vortex is a whole 'nother story. S. Robson Walton
stories no-excuses perks-of-a-wallflower
Not everyone has a sob story, Charlie, and even if they do, it's no excuse. Stephen Chbosky
stories inside-jokes jokes
The inside jokes weren't jokes anymore. they had become stories Stephen Chbosky
elements express issue tactics
The issue is the tactics of how we express the elements of the document. Christopher Hill
elements moments profit
Moments are the elements of profit Karl Marx
elements study found
As we know from the study of history, no new system can impose itself upon a previous one without incorporating many of the elements to be found in the latter... Margaret Atwood
elements ethnicity missing race sort women
I feel like elements of race and identity and ethnicity are sort of missing in all of literature, not just in women's literature. Cristina Henriquez
elements filmmaker medium provided recognize writers
All I can say is that I am not one of those writers who want 100% of their book in the film. I recognize that film is a different medium and the filmmaker must have the right to bring some new elements to the table, provided the soul of the book is preserved. Vikas Swarup
elements
fillet out the important elements in a plot. John Sutherland
elements feels found men qualities relationship relationships research women
What I've found in doing research is that men want a relationship that feels fun. In other words, they want a relationship that has qualities or elements of their same-sex relationships - just like women do, too. Hill Harper