Did you ever see a giraffe? It is like something from between the regions of truth and fiction. Votes: 3
Geraldine JewsburyThere's nothing I love more than a great truth-is-stranger-than-fiction story. Votes: 0
Jeff FeuerzeigFiction lags after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold and barren. Votes: 0
Edmund BurkeWhy shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense. Votes: 0
Mark TwainTruth is stranger than fiction-to some people, but I am measurably familiar with it. Votes: 0
Mark Twainfiction is founded on truth....unless things did happen,people couldn't think of them. Votes: 0
Agatha ChristieAll fiction has to have a certain amount of truth in it to be powerful. Votes: 0
George R. R. MartinFiction means never letting the pure truth get in the way of a good story. Votes: 0
Nathaniel Robert WintersTruth and fiction are so aptly mixed that all seems uniform and of a piece. Votes: 0
Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of RoscommonI have to conclude that fiction is better at 'the truth' than a factual record, Votes: 0
Doris LessingA lie, sometimes, can be truer than the truth, which is why fiction gets written. Votes: 0
Tim O'BrienThe only thing more interesting than the truth is fiction dressed up as the truth. Votes: 0
S.A. TawksWhat we search for in fiction is not so much reality, but the epiphany of truth. Votes: 0
Azar NafisiTruth would quickly cease to be stranger than fiction, once we got as used to it. Votes: 0
H. L. MenckenThose who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction. Votes: 0
Mark TwainWriting fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth. Votes: 0
Khaled HosseiniThere may always be another reality to make fiction of the truth we think we've arrived at. Votes: 0
Christopher FryTruth may be stranger than fiction, goes the old saw, but it is never as strange as lies. Votes: 0
John HodgmanBut please remember: this is only a work of fiction. The truth, as always, will be far stranger. Votes: 0
Arthur C. ClarkeWell, to be honest I think I tell less truth when I write journalism than when I write fiction. Votes: 0
Julian BarnesA writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction. Votes: 0
William FaulknerI think one of the big challenges about science fiction is finding truth to relate to as an actor. Votes: 0
Amanda SchullIn some ways, I think it's the closest that we come to the truth â is in the form of fiction. Votes: 0
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