Fiction And Reality Quotes

Fiction And Reality Quotes & Sayings

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Inhumanity is part of humanity as much as suffering is a part of stories. Cruelty is written in the human script. — Johnny Rich

Only a few can survive and face reality without a vice. — Jacob Wild

I'm attracted to those tragic, brooding boys in the novels, and I should learn to separate reality from fiction. — Jo Raven

I think we need to always mimic reality in our fiction. I think that we can stir things up and reveal a truth beneath the surface in that way as well. — Christopher Rice

Knowledge, like experience, is valid in fiction only after it has dissolved and filtered down through the imagination into reality. — Ellen Glasgow

I use Fiction to face Reality And write dark Stories in hope to brighten my Path. — A. Mani

Blurring reality and fiction: Fiction written to provoke and to entertain — Ronald S. Barak

Where does fiction end and reality begin? — Dean Koontz

Reality is how we interpret it. Imagination and volition play a part in that interpretation. Which means that all reality is to some extent a fiction. — Yann Martel

I live in a peculiar world," she said, "in a place where reality ends and a fiction begins. Maybe that's why I love you. — Michael Faudet

In an era where Existence is incontestable, Truth is subjective, and Reality is perceived, fiction must mediate between the three. — Henry Martin

Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by. — Ralph Ellison

But life isn't neat the way a story is. And if you try to pretend it is, then you just make yourself unhappy, or screw yourself over. — Dexter Palmer

Fiction has to be well researched, properly conceived and logically presented.
Reality needs none of the above. — Manoj Vaz

I don't really believe that documentary is objective reality and fiction is all illusion. — Mike Mills

Nobody wants to be a part of your story. Everybody wants you to elaborate on their fantasies. — Michael Bassey Johnson

What cannot be borne in reality, becomes a source of pleasure when it is transposed into the visual and somatic fiction of the dramatic spectacle. — Claude Calame

A poet's mission is to make others confound fiction and reality in order to render them, for an hour, mysteriously happy. — Isak Dinesen

Any similarity between existing people and certain characters in this book is due solely to insight into human nature. — Dimitri Verhulst

I am very interested in that fine line between fiction and reality and between comedy and tragedy - and pushing the line as much as possible. — Jill McCorkle

With photography, I like to create a fiction out of reality. I try and do this by taking society's natural prejudice and giving this a twist. — Martin Parr

I'm able to separate fiction and reality. I guess it remains to be seen if other people are. — Curtis Sittenfeld

A cyborg is a cybernetic organism, a hybrid of machine and organism, a creature of social reality as well as a creature of fiction. — Donna J. Haraway

The fact is that one of the earliest lessons I learned in business was that balance sheets and income statements are fiction, cash flow is reality. — Chris Chocola

I treated Art as the supreme reality and life as a mere mode of fiction. — Oscar Wilde

I left the front stoop on Leslie Street, ate of the fruit of the tree of fiction, and nothing, neither reality nor myself, has been the same since. — Philip Roth

There is no past and future for those who exist in the now. Live in the moment, today is the only reality. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Open up your Mind Rockin' Minds to the Cold Hard Reality that is my Songs & Dreams. — Gemini Rising Rockin' Machine, The

Truth be told, I liked that blurriness. That line where reality and fiction jutted up against each other. — Brittany Cavallaro

The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. — Tom Clancy

We make fiction because we are fiction ... It lived us into being and it lives us still. — Russell Hoban

The story you are about to read is a work of fiction. Nothing - and everything - about it is real. — Todd Strasser

What you call life is but a dream, and reality is relative. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

Putting a piece of you in your protagonist adds depth and merges the worlds of fiction and reality. — Adam Steven Page

Metaphysics attempts to discover the ultimate nature of reality, and in this sense, the innerspace of science fiction is metaphysical fiction. — Kate Wilhelm

Fiction and poetry are doses, medicines. What they heal is the rupture reality makes on the imagination. — Jeanette Winterson

Reality Tv had become the preferred drug of choice for the George Clooney obsessed housewives strung out on empty promises and splintered dreams — Saira Viola

[Fiction and poetry] are medicines, they're doses, and they heal the rupture that reality makes on the imagination. — Jeanette Winterson

The boundary between science fiction and social reality is an optical illusion — Donna J. Haraway

If fiction and fantasy books are escapism, then let an author write them so as to better equip the reader to face reality by the end. — Brett Armstrong

The only difference between reality and fiction is that fiction needs to be credible. — Mark Twain

Look, I'm a coach, I'm not Harry Potter. He is magical, but in reality there is no magic. Magic is fiction and football is real. — Jose Mourinho

Reality and Fiction are different in that fiction has to make sense. — Ray Bradbury

... but some say that reality is what happens inside a writer's head, and it is fiction which takes place outside it. — Barry A. Whittingham

In times such as these, life often begs us to seek answers when in reality there are only questions available. — Brian Joyce

We live in the most epic of fantasy worlds. — T.L. Rese

Fact and fiction carry the same intrinsic weight in the marketplace of ideas. Unfortunately reality has no advertising budget. — Daniel Suarez

I think a lot of people have an idea of virtual reality from science fiction, books and movies that have been out over the last couple of decades. — Brendan Iribe

I've always thought that science and fiction writing have a lot in common because they're both about modeling reality. — Scott Westerfeld

I'm a novelist by trade and my job is to write a story rather than reconstruct actual events. — Sara Sheridan

I exaggerate a lot and I get fiction and reality mixed up, but I don't actually ever lie. — Lucia Berlin

Welcome to the real world, Mother Robot, a beautiful and dangerous place. Now you can truly begin to live. — Tony DiTerlizzi

So, like any typical girl, I lost myself in fiction, book boyfriends and a world where everything was most definitely better then reality — Joanne McClean

Assholes are like weeds, a bitch to get rid of and when you do another one grows back in its place. — Jonathan Kellerman

The line between fiction and fact is at times factual and at times fictional — Pushkar Ganesh Vaidya

Hell has been cloaked in folklore and disguised in fiction for so long, many people deny the reality of such a place. — Billy Graham

Fiction allows you to embody certain ideas and give them an emotional reality. The characters allow you to get close viscerally to an idea. — Anne Michaels

Sometimes, reality is the illusion, and the truth only visible where our eyes can't see.
- Lady Lalaigne — Jeanine Henning

Fiction writers, magicians, politicians and priests are the only people rewarded for entertaining us with their lies — Bangambiki Habyarimana

'The Wire' really drew on a lot of real-life situations and real-life organizations - it created fiction to make a social statement about reality. — Lance Reddick

Realism is knowing fantasy and reality intersect constantly. Realism is living with the awareness that every act changes the world. — Ales Kot

[Horror fiction] shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory, and that every moment we teeter on chaos and oblivion. — Clive Barker

Job understood that he was nothing more than God's invention and so too was his suffering — Johnny Rich

Myth and Reality go hand in hand! — Abhishek Leela Pandey

Life is travelled at a pace one decides for themselves — Chandra Sekhar

The job of a fiction writer is to engage the reader and rip them from reality. — Tom M. Wiseman

Now it is done. Now the story ends. And there is no way to tell it. The art of fiction is dead. Reality has strangled invention. — Red Smith