Ya Fiction Quotes

What we do in life echoes in eternity.

Life really is a story, and every story comes to an end. At the same time, it seems we all leave in the middle of our own stories. It's who we become that gives the story body, form and meaning.

Stories are Life’s instruction manuals.

Often, when I am able to check out a book, I read it a dozen times before returning it, desperate to remain lost in the magic of someone else's story.

Fiction is meant to illuminate, to explode, to refresh.

… the greatest mystery, the greatest wonder of creation is that we are capable of both relentless reason and boundless love ... It is not about what we are, but what we can become.– Govinda Shauri

Cynicism can blind one to subtler virtues

A wise man does not step betwixt the beast and his meat

She's dead. So is your fat pansy. You can be dead, too, if you want.

...every harsh word spoken, every such act or even thought doesn’t just disappear - it hangs around somewhere in totality and some day it boomerangs to haunt us.

Kill them. Kill them all. Remind the world what it means to be Arya. Remind the world what it is to walk with the gods. – Syoddhan Kauravya

Kill them. Kill them all. Remind the world what it means to be Arya. Remind the world what it is to walk with the gods.– Syoddhan Kauravyaw

We are at war. There will be scars. – Uttara Vairati

I have placed my faith in humanity, but faith in the universal becomes meaningless without faith in the individual. – Panchali Draupadi

Peace is one thing, revolution is another. You were either impatient or highly optimistic to think one would lead to the other. – Panchali Draupadi.

Without love, we would not comprehend compassion.- Govinda Shauri

Noble though it may be, our way of life is nothing but servitude. It does not take long for servitude to turn to subjugation.– Shikandin Draupada

That's not what I'm asking. I'm asking, what's your vice and what brand of trouble does it lead to?

That's the thing about fiction, that you live in it totally for a little while, but you must forget it, sometimes totally forget it, in order to go about the rest of your day.

Darling, in this family we don't call anyone a novelist who has not written more books than Jane Austen.

If an art form is marginalized it's because it's not speaking to people.

During the Japanese invasion, bombs had fallen from the sky and people could run for cover. Now, they exploded in the middle of the road, or in the fields while people were playing soccer.

Dear family, I am drafting a new laundry protocol for better and more considerate usage of the washing machine

It was past midnight. From the carpark of the apartment blocks, a human figure with an unsteady gait emerged.

English. That was where I met him.

Brian organised for the body to be flown back.

How you spend your time when you are not working or studying says everything about who you are and what is motivating your life.

You battled monsters. You sweat and cried your way to this one prolific moment where you finally realize that those dark days and sleepless nights were pre-requisites to your becoming.

I never want a girl to lose all hope that her life can’t completely turn around, even if she feels that she is at the edge, standing on one foot, and ready to say goodbye.

We live in a world where there is such a clear definition of what a girl should be that it takes almost no effort at all to completely hate ourselves.

Remember, nothing happens before it’s supposed to, so trust that, as you are striving for authenticity and personal excellence, the recognition of your life’s purpose is nearing closer.

The only way that you can identify and then fulfill your life’s purpose is for you to love yourself, charge up your life and serve the world.

Beautiful untrue things are even more beautiful when they're true.

For the girl without words, there is laughter for what is light, gesture for want, and tears for all that is dark. There is not much more. Names are nothing but extravagance.

It's fiction, the improbable is very probable in my worlds

Reading is a collaboration between the writer and reader. Both parties must keep that in mind when dealing with a work of fiction.”{Guy Gavriel Kay}

Lending my voice to a dedicated readership is a match made in heaven.

The problem with thinking up a new and original idea within a novel is that you have to make sure that Kurt Vonnegut did not already think of it.

Good horror offers a sense of an upended, lawless world and that’s appealing to anyone who grew up feeling like an outsider.

Find my weak points, but more importantly, find yours.

If it ran, a Bean would shoot it. If it fell, a Bean would eat it.

If it ran, a Bean would eat it. If it fell, a Bean would eat it.

... she was a pudding of immaturity and precocious wisdom that had not yet set into a stable mold.

Unfortunately, our minds are our greatest assets, and our biggest flaws.

How can you be kissing at a time like this? Have you no respect for the dead?

It wasn’t playing both sides of the fence – it was betting against yourself but still playing to win – and it encapsulated everything absurd and paradoxical that I loved about the French.

And I had just kissed my ex-girlfriend, who had cried, while my current girlfriend was in jail. So far, it had not been my best day.

I congratulate you on your success stealing the painting.

All of fiction is truthful. What you create is your own truth and no one can take that away or change it.

I read not for entertainment but to feel what the writer has felt while writing even though if it was fiction.