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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #fiction




I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.


Katherine Anne Porter


#i #result #shall #tell #truth

We do a hard fantasy as well as hard science fiction, and I think I probably single-handedly recreated military science fiction. It was dead before I started working in it.


Jerry Pournelle


#dead #fantasy #fiction #hard #i

It is the creator of fiction's point of view; it is the character who interests him. Sometimes he wants to convince the reader that the story he is telling is as interesting as universal history.


Raymond Queneau


#convince #creator #fiction #him #history

Improving intelligence is possible, but it is more likely to occur if children are given the right experiences at the right ages.


Dennis Garlick


#psychology #science-fiction #age

Well,Sir," she began,"I am twenty-one years old & still a virgin. I have never experienced sexual intercourse. My hymen is not broken.Old men say that a virgin`s Nectar is good for them. I understand that you want to buy. I want to sell."[MMT]


Nicholas Chong


#men

I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.


A. C. Benson


#continuous #fiction #form #i #newspaper

Depending on your own background and life experiences, this may or may not be new to you, but after an eight-to-twelve-hour day, white office workers often don't feel like they've spent enough time with each other. Therefore, they are prone to organizing pseudo-official company activities such as bowling or happy hour.


Baratunde R. Thurston


#non-fiction #experience

I am self-educated from genre books.


Charlaine Harris


#mysteries #education

Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.


Vincent Canby


#experience #feeling #fiction #good #importance

Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction.


John Cheever


#experimentation #fiction






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