Ya Fiction Quotes

I never said you had to like it. You have to accept it. No regret."-Clare Harding.

Human beings are born of blood, bound by gravity, eventually to perish... fallible by design... destined.

But life isn't neat the way a story is. And if you try to pretend it is, then you just make yourself unhappy, or screw yourself over.

I prefer, where truth is important, to write fiction.

Happily chatting and counting pocket change, patting each other on the back and whistling foolish songs, we go out on the thousand-legged street and miraculously turn into passersby.

It's never the deviants who are the problem, puss. Don't forget that. It's the people who won't open their minds that are dangerous.

Man alone measures time.Man alone chimes the hour.And, because of this, man alone suffers a paralyzing fear that no other creature endures.A fear of time running out.

Fate bring two people togetherand it is love's job t o keep them there.

Best seller material, and she didn’t have to write a single word.

Everything, really, has this quality of sacredness, but we can desecrate it at a touch. How strange man is! His touch defiles and yet he contains the source of miracles.

At home you could depend on your parents, but in America you are on your own and should make as many friends as you can . . . You don't know who may hold out a helpful hand in your hour of need.

All story fiction is both truth that happens and never happens. Fiction is always about humanity, even if no subject is humanitarian or even human.

String of fate brings two people together and it is love's job to keep them there.

Once upon a time I thought I could change stories, make them go the way I wanted, instead of where they actually went.

My eyes have always been advertisements for an early death.

Each time I discovered a potential link between one character’s story and another’s, several more connections would reveal themselves, like a beautiful, complex web spinning itself.

Do you want the truth or fiction?

But you became self-aware. Somehow, you began to hear the Narrator’s voice. You realised that you were a character in a story. You tried to fight. These actions have disrupted the flow of fiction.

Cheers went up around the decks as the Dolphins oars began to move as one in and out shifting and cutting away at the sea beneath, SICANIA RISING

Next she turned the gun upward and thrust the muzzle into her mouth. Now it was aimed directly at her cerebrum-- the gray labyrinth where consciousness resided.

Computer Coding is a life skill for this generation.

The shadowy edge between normal and paranormal is more than ILLUSORY...

Life has to end, " she said. "Love doesn't.

When we front a fiction, we are destined for loneliness.

Authors are supernatural beings. They exist in the world, also in worlds they create, and in the worlds of other authors they read.

Sanctum, a holy or sacred place. What could be more sacred than possessing the power of your own true thoughts? Sanctum. It is both lock and key.

Real is overratedNo way in my life is that the gistI'd be everything I am notIf I were a fictionist

It's either true or it's not.

if the count of monte cristo could escape the chateau d'if, william smithback could escape from river oaks

Smile in front of the queen?" she said with a feigned gasp of disapproval. 'Surely that's not allowed!

Even the fiercest of anarchists lose their teeth to age.

He'd never known he had so much fight in him. Never known he could be capable of so much... He was going to change the world.

Let your writing liberate you. Write with passion to allow your feelings to breathe and enjoy the journey across blank pages.

While Kalila didn't quite know what she wanted, she knew what she didn't want. She didn't want to live a charade. She didn't want a marriage of convenience where you were together but alone.

No one can stop death, Omari. It is normal and certain. And nothing should get in the way of a person’s true destiny.

What you must do, ” she continued, “you will. Your mission will be as clear to you and as demanding as your heartbeat. Everything else is just a waste of your time.

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Because zombies can’t go out into the sun, most of them tend to be afraid of anything that can go into the sun and live to tell the tale.

The revised edition of my book "A Woman Of Courage" is now available .

...fiction is as useful as truth, for giving us matter, upon which to exercise the judgment of value.

I knew when I got into self-publishing I would have to compete with other authors' words. I did not, however, know that I was going to have to compete with so many sculpted abs!

I have been loved said Edward to the stars.

To be alive, to be man alive, to be whole man alive: that is the point. And at its best, the novel, and the novel supremely, can help you. It can help you not to be dead man in life.

Real life was curious enough without the embellishments of fiction.

I wake up and look at that bridge, try to count the red taillights I see heading east every morning, a kind of rosary as I pray for another crisis to dwarf the one defining us right now.

The sea is rushing in now as unconsciousness does.I can see a chord, hear gospel songs as we hoist the sails.The sails are a soft white bird. We are airborne. We are primitive.

It was important to tell people. To let people know that this can happen. Your child's body can stop. Stop breathing, stop beating.

God isn't going to scribble across the sky. "The shark is gone.

I'll tell you a story about Johnny Magory!

The same ratios that govern music give laws to optics and to the movement of the heavens as well. Simple. Elegant. Predictable.