Lord Byron Quotes
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I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction.
J. J. Abrams
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The truth is, it's not a great career move to create a readership and then, in effect, abandon them.
Dan Simmons
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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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Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?
Walt Whitman
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I used to be more paranoid and stressed, constantly worrying about my Plan B. But the truth is I don't have one.
Uma Thurman
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The Assembly has witnessed over the last weeks how historical truth is established; once an allegation has been repeated a few times, it is no longer an allegation, it is an established fact, even if no evidence has been brought out in order to support it.
Dag Hammarskjold
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I tend to resist invitations to interpret my own fiction.
J. M. Coetzee
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The truth is, I need 10 lifetimes to scratch the surface of the things I'd love to do.
Bear Grylls
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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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The simple truth is, the short-term solution is for the FDA to allow more importation of safe vaccines from other nations. But the long-term solution is to get more vaccine production within the U.S.
Larry Craig
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The truth is that I know very few novelists who have been satisfied with the adaptation of their books for the screen.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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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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There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.
E. L. Doctorow
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Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There's nothing people like better than being asked an easy question. For some reason, we're flattered when a stranger asks us where Maple Street is in our hometown and we can tell him.
Andy Rooney
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Truth is, I don't mind getting a black eye or broken arm for a girl as long as she's there to kiss it after.
Harry Styles One Direction
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Fiction, with its preference for what is small and might elsewhere seem irrelevant; its facility for smuggling us into another skin and allowing us to live a new life there; its painstaking devotion to what without it might go unnoticed and unseen; its respect for contingency, and the unlikely and odd; its willingness to expose itself to moments of low, almost animal being and make them nobly illuminating, can deliver truths we might not otherwise stumble on.
David Malouf
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As I said, I believe life starts at conception.
Todd Akin
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Although I know it's unfair, I reveal myself one mask at a time.
Stephen Dunn
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For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
Lord Byron