Fiction And Nonfiction Quotes

Fiction And Nonfiction Quote of the day

I used to distinguish between my fiction and nonfiction in terms of superiority or inferiority.

I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about diasporas.

Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and nonfiction. And even there, who can be sure?

He would write it for the reason he felt that all great literature, fiction and nonfiction, was written: truth comes out, in the end it always comes out. He would write it because he felt he had to.

There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.

I enjoy doing the research of nonfiction; that gives me some pleasure, being a detective again.

I have written two nonfiction books, I'm embarrassed to say.

I like nonfiction books about people with wretched lives.

Ah, well, I have no talent for nonfiction, that's my problem.

Redheaded Peckerwood, which unerringly walks the fine line between fiction and nonfiction, is a disturbingly beautiful narrative about unfathomable violence and its place on the land

The difference between fiction and nonfiction is that fiction must be absolutely believable.

I like to get paid for doing basic research, so it's pleasant to write some nonfiction about it.

There's no division on my bookshelf between fiction and nonfiction. As far as I'm concerned, fiction is about the truth.

Fiction and nonfiction are not so easily divided. Fiction may not be real, but it's true; it goes beyond the garland of facts to get to emotional and psychological truths.

The funny thing is that in Bosnia there are no words that are equivalent to fiction and nonfiction. From the storytelling point of view, the difference is artificial.

In Bosnian, there's no distinction in literature between fiction and nonfiction; there's no word describing that.

Fiction and nonfiction, for me, involve very different processes.

It's hard to do fiction and nonfiction simultaneously.

I don't actually have a one wellspring of inspiration. Though I'm most often inspired while reading - both fiction and nonfiction.

I read the same amount of nonfiction and fiction.