Karin Tidbeck Quotes
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Writers of fiction, when they begin, are more likely to try the short form.
Irwin Shaw -
What I hate in fiction is when the author knows better than the characters what they should do.
Pat Barker -
I tend to resist invitations to interpret my own fiction.
J. M. Coetzee -
A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
Oscar Wilde -
I love science fiction.
Pam Grier -
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 -
If utopian fiction became the new trend, I wouldn't read it.
Veronica Roth -
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 -
I don't think Pulp Fiction is hard to watch at all.
Quentin Tarantino -
'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 -
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 -
A woman gains status when she refuses to see anything killed to be put on her back. Then she’s truly beautiful.
Doris Day -
Max Allan Collins blends fact and fiction like no other writer.
Andrew Vachss -
I believe humankind has looked at Climate Change in that same way: as if it were a fiction, happening to someone else’s planet, as if pretending that Climate Change wasn’t real would somehow make it go away.
Leonardo DiCaprio -
Corporations are not legal "persons" with constitutional rights and freedoms of their own, but legal fictions that we created and must therefore control.
Kalle Lasn -
I certainly wake up every morning and thank God that I'm not a novelist because the theater is tough, but novel writing is infinitely harder. Especially with the economics of serious fiction being what they are in America.
Tony Kushner
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Nobody wants to be against technology, but I think that regulators should not - and people should not - assume that faster is always better in markets. We need to question technology to insure that markets continue to perform their fundamental purposes.
Bart Chilton -
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 -
Knowledge, or verbal facility, is no proof that you know what you're talking about.
Terence McKenna -
The accent is always critical for me because it informs a lot of the character.
Sharlto Copley -
Happily, fantastic fiction is slowly gaining in status.
Karin Tidbeck