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fiction

«I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.»
«For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.»
«Imagination and fiction make up more than three-quarters of our real life»
«History is the fiction we invent to persuade ourselves that events are knowable and that life has order and direction.»
«Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.»
«Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.»
«Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.»
«One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life.»
«For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.»
«It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.»

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