Ya Fiction Quotes

I never take out clients. It’s bad policy.” He looked me straight in the eyes as he said it. Reaching across for the glove compartment, his arm accidentally brushed my leg.

Am Anfang war Gott? It may have been true, but it was not germane.

All who hear are called. All who are called are able.

There is no shame in losing to the sword of the Prince. There is only shame in choosing not to follow Him.

What was the point of having a situation worthy of fiction if the protagonist didn't behave as he would have done in a book?

The air between them began to settle into a silence. Awkward, yet softly exciting. Like an unexpected snow day.

All humans are insane, they exists because insanity exists.

You know there’s this gaping space between us, and if I leaned forward I’d grab Dex’s shirt without ever touching him. You know there’s a three-inch-thick glass wall separating us.Now we know, too.

Any subject we exclude from fiction will drop from our culture's memory.

Without stories, we’d have even more trouble recognizing what’s real.

Jesus honey, your husband ain’t dead, he’s in hiding.” He growled, watching her visibly flinch. - Jase Devlin

If the shining sun blinds the eye, it makes sense. But to be blinded by gold and silver!

We built that Wendy House our own selves, for Wendy! And you can't keep a Wendy out of her own Wendy House!

I'm a minicamp body in 102-degree heat getting screamed at by the only other man my size: a middle-aged receivers coach they call Bow Wow.

He pries me from his chest and drops his hand from the back of my head, tracing my ear, along my jawline. He snatches his fingers a moment before they press into my lip.

No matter how hard you try to create a story that's completely fictional, parts of your own experience are bound to surface.

Fiction is just that–fiction. Yes, it is serious business, but it should also be taken for face value. It’s entertainment. It’s escapism. It’s 365 pages of relaxation.

...and I wondered, not for the first time, if some of life's tragedy arose when people put themselves in situations they were not by nature suited for.

You know, in everyone’s life you go through just trying to learn what one times one is—one times one equals one.

And the game of dominoes is much like life: You gotta play the bones you’ve pulled. It don’t matter if you got seven doubles in your damn hand.

Thank-you, son, ’ said his father. ‘I want you to know we’re bothproud of you. Take care, and keep in touch if you can.’‘Or even better, visit!’ said his mother, ‘our home isn’t completewithout you!

our destinies are intertwinedlike the stems of ivy on an oak tree.

I have yet to face Writer's Block and I don't believe I ever will. It is much more difficult for me to shut my imagination down to get a good nights sleep than it is to prod it to life.

The wind blowing through the cracks in the walls was fitting for this isolated and lonely place.

I read nonfiction."She reared back as if offended.

War has been glorified by men who have never been shot at.

We all fight for money, some for power, but most of all for love. But me, I fight to become a champion.

Evil knows its time to end is soon at hand, hence why it is more than determined to succeed.

My great-great grandfather and I were the best of friends, although we never met

If you want the extra-ordinary, you've got to be willing to forsake the ordinary' - Annie Grimes in Mr Alhourani's Dead Man's Spots

...we haven't had any accidents for months now...Everything on that island is perfectly fine.

I was murdered. Even though my heart continued to beat, I was very much deceased. All faded to black

Our friend Chewy doesn’t speak much, but he chews a lot of tobacco so we call him Chewbacco.

Foolish potato, talking to her like that won’t work. You’ve got to be mean and show off your foil-wrapped rigidity.

Nonsense, this is my home and I must defend it. It’s time for Santa to get serious.

The unification of worlds is an author's priority, as one of them surely resides forbidden to the public.

I am the happiest person on this world, who has never seen ups and downs in life. I got whatever I wished for… And I woke up!

...there are books...which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

Most civilizations had more fiction than they did real history.

What stories can do, I guess, is make things present.I can look at things I never looked at. I can attach faces to grief and love and pity and God. I can be brave. I can make myself feel again.

Writing is a pleasure but family is a blessing!

Being a single parent on a part-time basis is tricky to navigate. That is what a racing widow has to do.

I heart my job. I get to make things up for a living.

Memories, made to last forever<3

The pursuit of truth, not of facts, is the business of fiction.

The web is a dangerous place for a mind begging to slack off and be distracted by nonsense.

...I retreat into my fictional world where everything makes sense - but even there I can't even control what people do...

My cat mocks me frequently. It's the universe's way of keeping me from getting too big of an ego.

Try to be someone upon whom nothing is lost!

A time will come in your life, William, where your faith will be tested... and you must stay faithful to the word and vision that the All-Father has given to you.