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As with a love affair, the battered heart needs time to recover from a good work of fiction. — Michael Dirda

I read nonfiction.
She reared back as if offended. — Anne Osterlund

The biggest twist in fiction might be a story ending exactly how you thought it would. — Kevin Focke

Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils ... - Louis Hector Berlioz — William L.K.

I only read biographies, metaphysics and psychology. I can dream up my own fiction. — Mae West

The best of fiction, as we know, of course, doesn't tell the truth; it tales the truth. — Criss Jami

Non-fiction is to theory as fiction is to experience. — Joyce Rachelle

Only through fiction can we think about the unthinkable... — Stephen King

But talking to a ghost about a demon when you're in a room full of people who can't see either of them is not to be recommended. — Kerstin Gier

If you want to understand the inner workings of the human mind, read good fiction. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories. — Hilary Mantel

I grew up not reading fiction; I watched movies and read comic books, and one of the ways I taught myself to think about narrative was through film. — Kevin Wilson

Fiction can do more than entertain you; it can change you — Alisa Hope Wagner

And in a way I have always thought that words are alive a little, for they can whisper sweet nothings and roar dragon flame with equal efficiency. — Lyndsay Faye

My life is in these books, he wants to tell her. Read these and know my heart. — Gabrielle Zevin

Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. — Virginia Woolf

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

Literature takes us away from our grey everyday experience, but brings us back enriched with new sensibilities. — Willie Van Peer

A good novel, one which entices the author as much as it beckons the reader. — W.J. Raymond

The only thing better than a well-read book is a well-read book only read by yourself. — S.A. Tawks

People who don't read fiction are scared of what's inside their own heads. — Carla H. Krueger

There is only one genre in fiction, the genre is called book. — Matt Haig

I'm always reading several books at the same time, depending on how deeply engrossed in it I am, if it's fiction and if it captures me. — Andie MacDowell

I believe we do well to fall asleep each night with books. We enter the library of our dreams in good company then. — Robert Stephen Parry

When her mind was discomposed ... a book was the opiate that lulled it to repose. — Ann Radcliffe

Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art. — Susan Sontag

Some books must be sipped slowly like a strong bourbon. Most books must be devoured more than once because as you age you distill more. — Brandi L. Bates

When the imagination takes over, the second hand could be the hour hand to a creator of stories. — S.A. Tawks

Meredith immersed herself in the novels. For some reason, fiction hit on the meaning of life so much more concisely than real life itself did. — Elin Hilderbrand

Often, when I am able to check out a book, I read it a dozen times before returning it, desperate to remain lost in the magic of someone else's story. — Amy Engel

The man she wanted existed only in the romantic novels she was reading. She had met him. But he would never meet her. — Mary Papas

Good fiction often gives us characters in extremity, which ironically gives us a clearer mirror in which to see ourselves. — Sarah Van Arsdale