#fiction

Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible. ↗

— Francis Bacon

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As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. You see a lot of people who should have been punished and are not, and people who were punished wrongfully are not vindicated. Fiction is sort of a way to set the record straight, and let people at least believe that justice can be achieved and the right outcomes can occur. ↗

— David Baldacci

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Fiction is sort of a way to set the record straight, and let people at least believe that justice can be achieved and the right outcomes can occur. ↗

— David Baldacci

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Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

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Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is fiction based on science and I am using science as my basis for my fiction, but it's the science of prehistory - palaeontology and archaeology - rather than astronomy or physics. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

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Science fiction works best when it stimulates debate. ↗

— Greg Bear

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Films, fiction, can encompass a whole global vision on a particular subject with any story, whatever it is. You can play the story in whatever country with whatever language in whatever style you want to tell the story in. ↗

— Gael Garcia Bernal

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Try to be someone upon whom nothing is lost! ↗

— Henry James

#authorship #fiction #writing #art

True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#rewriting-history #beauty

Love is when you’d rather see someone one last time and die, than never see their face again. ↗

— Bryan Butvidas

#fantasy-fiction #fantasy-romance #romance #death