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Fact And Fiction Quotes

It’s always great when you want scientific fact to get a really good science fiction writer to talk to you about it Picture Quote #1

I love fiction that sounds like fact. As a matter of fact, I also like fact that sounds like fiction Picture Quote #1

Let it be fact, one feels, or let it be fiction; the imagination will not serve under two masters simultaneously Picture Quote #1

The fact, and the intuition or logic about the fact, are severe coordinates in fiction. In the short story they must cross with hair-line precision Picture Quote #1

There’s so much written about the Titanic, and it’s hard to separate what’s fact and what’s fiction. My understanding is that the way the Titanic was designed, the emphasis was placed on surviving a head-on collision Picture Quote #1

It’s what we live for, to be able to make great illusions. The thing about ‘Entourage’ is everything we do is realistic. We go to the real places, we shoot on location. We get the real people. It’s a perfect marriage between fact and fiction Picture Quote #1

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This general tendency to eliminate, by means of unverifiable speculations, the limits of the categories nature presents to us is the inheritance of biology from The Origin of Species. To establish the continuity required by theory, historical arguments are invoked, even though historical evidence is lacking. Thus are engendered those fragile towers of hypothesis based on hypothesis, where fact and fiction intermingle in an inextricable confusion Picture Quote #1

I’ve never been much for self-revelation. In two decades of public life, I always approached the limelight with extreme caution. Not that I kept my personal life off-limits; rather, the personal life I put on display was a blend of fact and fiction Picture Quote #1

Fiction has a unique role in conveying Truth. In fact, only fiction that is Truth with a capital T is worthwhile Picture Quote #1

Fact and fiction are different truths Picture Quote #1

Property exists by grace of the law. It is not a fact, but a legal fiction Picture Quote #1

Its a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature Picture Quote #1

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Travel books are, by and large, boring. They lodge uncomfortably between fact, fiction and autobiography Picture Quote #1

Impotence, fetishism, bisexuality, and bondage are all facts of life, and our fiction should reflect that Picture Quote #1

To newspapers and publishing houses I urge the use of fact over fiction, freedom of the press, and responsibility at all times Picture Quote #1

As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary Picture Quote #1

The romantic appeal of solar sailing has ensured that its advocates consistently come from the worlds of both science fiction and science fact Picture Quote #1

The fact is that one of the earliest lessons I learned in business was that balance sheets and income statements are fiction, cash flow is reality Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes fact is stranger than fiction Picture Quote #1

Fact is often stranger than fiction because most writers of fiction try to make their stories plausible Picture Quote #1

Do you not see with your own eyes the chrysalis fact assume by degrees the wings of fiction? Picture Quote #1

In fact, one could argue that the skill of the fiction writer boils down to the ability to exploit intensity Picture Quote #1

Part fact part fiction is what life is. And it is always a cover story. I wrote my way out Picture Quote #1

Sometimes, fact mixed with fiction so thoroughly that, though no lies were told, it was hard to remember what was strictly true Picture Quote #1

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In journalism, a fact is just a fact. But in fiction, you have to build your case. It has to be made, step by step Picture Quote #1

The ancient historians gave us delightful fiction in the form of fact; the modern novelist presents us with dull facts under the guise of fiction Picture Quote #1

Fact is stranger than fiction. You see people walking down the street that would never be allowed on television. You have to tone it down Picture Quote #1

The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists Picture Quote #1

The blurring of fact and fiction has great commercial potential, which is bound to be corrupting in historical terms Picture Quote #1

Some people, when they’re called before the police, like nothing better than to spill everything, fact and fiction alike, hoping to create a good impression Picture Quote #1

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It’s always great when you want scientific fact to get a really good science fiction writer to talk to you about it. (Fact And Fiction Quotes) I love fiction that sounds like fact. As a matter of fact, I also like fact that sounds like fiction. (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Let it be fact, one feels, or let it be fiction; the imagination will not serve under two masters simultaneously. (Fact And Fiction Quotes) The fact, and the intuition or logic about the fact, are severe coordinates in fiction. In the short story they must cross with hair-line precision (Fact And Fiction Quotes) There’s so much written about the Titanic, and it’s hard to separate what’s fact and what’s fiction. My understanding is that the way the Titanic was designed, the emphasis was placed on surviving a head-on collision (Fact And Fiction Quotes) It’s what we live for, to be able to make great illusions. The thing about ‘Entourage’ is everything we do is realistic. We go to the real places, we shoot on location. We get the real people. It’s a perfect marriage between fact and fiction (Fact And Fiction Quotes) This general tendency to eliminate, by means of unverifiable speculations, the limits of the categories nature presents to us is the inheritance of biology from The Origin of Species. To establish the continuity required by theory, historical arguments are invoked, even though historical evidence is lacking. Thus are engendered those fragile towers of hypothesis based on hypothesis, where fact and fiction intermingle in an inextricable confusion (Fact And Fiction Quotes) I’ve never been much for self-revelation. In two decades of public life, I always approached the limelight with extreme caution. Not that I kept my personal life off-limits; rather, the personal life I put on display was a blend of fact and fiction (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Fiction has a unique role in conveying Truth. In fact, only fiction that is Truth with a capital T is worthwhile (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Fact and fiction are different truths (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Property exists by grace of the law. It is not a fact, but a legal fiction (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Its a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Travel books are, by and large, boring. They lodge uncomfortably between fact, fiction and autobiography (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Impotence, fetishism, bisexuality, and bondage are all facts of life, and our fiction should reflect that (Fact And Fiction Quotes) To newspapers and publishing houses I urge the use of fact over fiction, freedom of the press, and responsibility at all times (Fact And Fiction Quotes) As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary (Fact And Fiction Quotes) The romantic appeal of solar sailing has ensured that its advocates consistently come from the worlds of both science fiction and science fact (Fact And Fiction Quotes) The fact is that one of the earliest lessons I learned in business was that balance sheets and income statements are fiction, cash flow is reality (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Sometimes fact is stranger than fiction (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Fact is often stranger than fiction because most writers of fiction try to make their stories plausible (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Do you not see with your own eyes the chrysalis fact assume by degrees the wings of fiction? (Fact And Fiction Quotes) In fact, one could argue that the skill of the fiction writer boils down to the ability to exploit intensity (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Part fact part fiction is what life is. And it is always a cover story. I wrote my way out (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Sometimes, fact mixed with fiction so thoroughly that, though no lies were told, it was hard to remember what was strictly true (Fact And Fiction Quotes) In journalism, a fact is just a fact. But in fiction, you have to build your case. It has to be made, step by step (Fact And Fiction Quotes) The ancient historians gave us delightful fiction in the form of fact; the modern novelist presents us with dull facts under the guise of fiction (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Fact is stranger than fiction. You see people walking down the street that would never be allowed on television. You have to tone it down (Fact And Fiction Quotes) The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists (Fact And Fiction Quotes) The blurring of fact and fiction has great commercial potential, which is bound to be corrupting in historical terms (Fact And Fiction Quotes) Some people, when they’re called before the police, like nothing better than to spill everything, fact and fiction alike, hoping to create a good impression (Fact And Fiction Quotes)

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