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Fiction Quotes

People ask me how I do research for my science fiction. The answer is, I never do any research Picture Quote #1

Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn’t exist Picture Quote #1

It’s not highly intellectual material. I’m dedicating it to the pulp fiction of the past Picture Quote #1

Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world Picture Quote #1

I’ve always thought of science fiction as being, at some level, a 19th century business 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

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That’s why I have always admired documentaries, because they open windows that can make you understand much better where you come from, much better than fiction, I think Picture Quote #1

I thought it must be pure science fiction. But when I checked it out I found a lot of magazine articles that actually supported the theory behind the book which was incredible. That’s when I decided to acquire the rights of the book and everything went from there Picture Quote #1

Let it be understood, in the first place, that a science fiction story must be an exposition of a scientific theme and it must be also a story Picture Quote #1

It’s hard to read good fiction when I am writing, because if it is really good I catch myself sort of inadvertently imitating a great writer Picture Quote #1

That certainly is one approach to take. My own is to acknowledge the inner child and try to work with my first fascination with science fiction. I have tried to build on its idea content and narrative drive rather than to discard them Picture Quote #1

There’s more fiction in my life than in books, so I don’t bother with them Picture Quote #1

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It means that no matter what you write, be it a biography, an autobiography, a detective novel, or a conversation on the street, it all becomes fiction as soon as you write it down Picture Quote #1

I like science fiction and physics, things like that. Planets being sucked into black holes, and the various vortexes that create possibility, and what happens on the other side of the black hole. To me it’s the microcosmic study of the macrocosmic universe in man, and that’s why I’m attracted to it Picture Quote #1

I’m a fan of short horror fiction... In fact, the most memorable horror I’ve read is of the short variety... But I have a hard time pulling it off myself Picture Quote #1

I’ve devoted a lot of my time and effort during the past few years to developing my advertising copywriting business to the point of where I can support my family and don’t have to depend on writing fiction for my income Picture Quote #1

Do not, under any circumstances belittle a works of fiction by trying to turn it into a carbon copy of real life; what we search for in fiction is not so much reality but the epiphany of truth Picture Quote #1

Most fiction writers uses dreams decoratively without relating them to daily life, but the contemporary writer is becoming more expert at detecting the influence of one upon the other Picture Quote #1

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The necessity for fiction was probably born of the problem of taboo on certain revelations. It was not only a need of the imagination but an answer to the limitations placed on portrayal of others Picture Quote #1

First, think in as homely a way as you can; next, shove your pen under the thought, and lift it by polysyllables to the true level of fiction Picture Quote #1

It is said that science fiction and fantasy are two different things. Science fiction is the improbable made possible, and fantasy is the impossible made probable Picture Quote #1

By and large, serious fiction was the work of victims who portrayed victims for an audience of victims who, it was oddly assumed, would want to see their lives realistically portrayed Picture Quote #1

It is simply science fiction fantasy to say that, if you do not raise the debt ceiling, that everything is going to collapse Picture Quote #1

I’d have been a filmmaker or a cartoonist or something else which extended from the visual arts into the making of narratives if I hadn’t been able to shift into fiction Picture Quote #1

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My fiction has been influenced by the visual arts, though not in obvious ways, it seems to me. I don’t offer tremendous amounts of visual information in my work Picture Quote #1

If life’s lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for fiction Picture Quote #1

Why shouldn’t truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense Picture Quote #1

There’s a science fiction project we really want to make, but it’s very expensive. Hopefully it will happen Picture Quote #1

Having a day job again I found really kind of fueled my fiction, because it became almost this forbidden thing where I had to sneak off and do it in private Picture Quote #1

Women are far and away the bigger consumers of fiction than men, but men are still far and away the more reviewed, the more critically esteemed, the more respected. That can get frustrating Picture Quote #1

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People ask me how I do research for my science fiction. The answer is, I never do any research (Fiction Quotes) Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn’t exist (Fiction Quotes) It’s not highly intellectual material. I’m dedicating it to the pulp fiction of the past (Fiction Quotes) Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world (Fiction Quotes) I’ve always thought of science fiction as being, at some level, a 19th century business (Fiction Quotes) To newspapers and publishing houses I urge the use of fact over fiction, freedom of the press, and responsibility at all times (Fiction Quotes) That’s why I have always admired documentaries, because they open windows that can make you understand much better where you come from, much better than fiction, I think (Fiction Quotes) I thought it must be pure science fiction. But when I checked it out I found a lot of magazine articles that actually supported the theory behind the book which was incredible. That’s when I decided to acquire the rights of the book and everything went from there (Fiction Quotes) Let it be understood, in the first place, that a science fiction story must be an exposition of a scientific theme and it must be also a story (Fiction Quotes) It’s hard to read good fiction when I am writing, because if it is really good I catch myself sort of inadvertently imitating a great writer (Fiction Quotes) That certainly is one approach to take. My own is to acknowledge the inner child and try to work with my first fascination with science fiction. I have tried to build on its idea content and narrative drive rather than to discard them (Fiction Quotes) There’s more fiction in my life than in books, so I don’t bother with them (Fiction Quotes) It means that no matter what you write, be it a biography, an autobiography, a detective novel, or a conversation on the street, it all becomes fiction as soon as you write it down (Fiction Quotes) I like science fiction and physics, things like that. Planets being sucked into black holes, and the various vortexes that create possibility, and what happens on the other side of the black hole. To me it’s the microcosmic study of the macrocosmic universe in man, and that’s why I’m attracted to it (Fiction Quotes) I’m a fan of short horror fiction... In fact, the most memorable horror I’ve read is of the short variety... But I have a hard time pulling it off myself (Fiction Quotes) I’ve devoted a lot of my time and effort during the past few years to developing my advertising copywriting business to the point of where I can support my family and don’t have to depend on writing fiction for my income (Fiction Quotes) Do not, under any circumstances belittle a works of fiction by trying to turn it into a carbon copy of real life; what we search for in fiction is not so much reality but the epiphany of truth (Fiction Quotes) Most fiction writers uses dreams decoratively without relating them to daily life, but the contemporary writer is becoming more expert at detecting the influence of one upon the other (Fiction Quotes) The necessity for fiction was probably born of the problem of taboo on certain revelations. It was not only a need of the imagination but an answer to the limitations placed on portrayal of others (Fiction Quotes) First, think in as homely a way as you can; next, shove your pen under the thought, and lift it by polysyllables to the true level of fiction (Fiction Quotes) It is said that science fiction and fantasy are two different things. Science fiction is the improbable made possible, and fantasy is the impossible made probable (Fiction Quotes) By and large, serious fiction was the work of victims who portrayed victims for an audience of victims who, it was oddly assumed, would want to see their lives realistically portrayed (Fiction Quotes) It is simply science fiction fantasy to say that, if you do not raise the debt ceiling, that everything is going to collapse (Fiction Quotes) I’d have been a filmmaker or a cartoonist or something else which extended from the visual arts into the making of narratives if I hadn’t been able to shift into fiction (Fiction Quotes) My fiction has been influenced by the visual arts, though not in obvious ways, it seems to me. I don’t offer tremendous amounts of visual information in my work (Fiction Quotes) If life’s lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for fiction (Fiction Quotes) Why shouldn’t truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense (Fiction Quotes) There’s a science fiction project we really want to make, but it’s very expensive. Hopefully it will happen (Fiction Quotes) Having a day job again I found really kind of fueled my fiction, because it became almost this forbidden thing where I had to sneak off and do it in private (Fiction Quotes) Women are far and away the bigger consumers of fiction than men, but men are still far and away the more reviewed, the more critically esteemed, the more respected. That can get frustrating (Fiction Quotes)

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