Karin Tidbeck Quotes
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Writers of fiction, when they begin, are more likely to try the short form.
Irwin Shaw
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What I hate in fiction is when the author knows better than the characters what they should do.
Pat Barker
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I tend to resist invitations to interpret my own fiction.
J. M. Coetzee
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A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
Oscar Wilde
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I love science fiction.
Pam Grier
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Right from the very beginning, I knew I wanted to write palpably Scottish fiction.
Ian Rankin
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'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
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If utopian fiction became the new trend, I wouldn't read it.
Veronica Roth
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Occasionally I write a small piece or the odd lecture in English, and I teach in English, but my fiction is always written in German.
W. G. Sebald
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My yachts were, I suppose, outstanding status symbols.
J. Paul Getty
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If there were a better, clearer, shorter way of saying what the fiction says, then why not scrap the fiction?
J. M. Coetzee
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I don't think Pulp Fiction is hard to watch at all.
Quentin Tarantino
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'Harry Potter' made it cool to read children's fiction, and 'Twilight' did the same for a slightly older age group. What I'm seeing is mothers and daughters who love to read the same books.
L.A. Weatherly
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The idea of a flip book still really appeals to me. That idea of fiction and non-fiction.
Yann Martel
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In really, really good science fiction, the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.
Damon Lindelof
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I think most fiction focuses on uncomfortable settings because that's interesting.
N. K. Jemisin
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A woman gains status when she refuses to see anything killed to be put on her back. Then she’s truly beautiful.
Doris Day
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Max Allan Collins blends fact and fiction like no other writer.
Andrew Vachss
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I adore [photography's] uneasy mix of fact and fiction - its dubious claim to truth - its status as history.
Eleanor Antin
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Dave Eggers is a prince among men when it comes to writing deeply felt, socially conscious books that meld reportage with fiction. While A Hologram for the King is fiction...it's a strike against the current state of global economic injustice.
Elissa Schappell
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The Internet is changing American fiction - and I don't mean in some kind of metaphysical way.
Ethan Canin
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San Francisco has long been a leader in the arts, nurturing generations of painters, sculptors, poets, novelists, playwrights, film-makers, and performing artists and innovators of every kind.
Gavin Newsom
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I wear my Viking helmet because the horns define how sharp my brains are. If you try to rub me the wrong way, I will stick you with both of my horns.
Flavor Flav
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Happily, fantastic fiction is slowly gaining in status.
Karin Tidbeck