3,834 Quotes About Fiction

No matter my origins, there is worth in what I am.

Reality can really tax your imagination.

All this time, I've been afraid of my ability, when instead I should have been regarding it as a treasured weapon.

We all have a choice right now. Are we girls or are we demon? Are we going to die or are we going to survive?

He's crying as he kills me

Answering light was my only calling in life.

The extent of creativity to which I admire in an individual is his ability to be richly creative while still, in a way, telling the truth. It is the fool who creates only his own lies, and the bore who simply repeats what he is told.

El amor es un arma venenosa, pero sobretodo muy poderosa. Hace al ser endeble a los demás. Lo ciega para que confié y se entregue incondicionalmente. La manipulación perfecta" —Iyeguá, Obsesión, Ascensión Divina 1

Reading fiction is important. It is a vital means of imagining a life other than our own, which in turn makes us more empathetic beings. Following complex story lines stretches our brains beyond the 140 characters of sound-bite thinking, and staying within the world of a novel gives us the ability to be quiet and alone, two skills that are disappearing faster than the polar icecaps.