A Quote by Richard Bach
Everything of this life as a mortal is fiction. It seems real, but...
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Most of my stories, if not all of them, have some basis in real life. That's the kind of fiction I'm most interested in. I suppose that's one reason I don't have much respect for fiction that seems to be game playing.
One thing that I really love about making records is that you can flow through fiction and non-fiction but, ultimately, everything's a commentary on real life in some way.
I think fiction can help us find everything. You know, I think that in fiction you can say things and in a way be truer than you can be in real life and truer than you can be in non-fiction. There's an accuracy to fiction that people don't really talk about - an emotional accuracy.
I think love is a huge factor in fiction and in real life. Is there a risk? Always. In fiction and in life.
I think love is a huge factor in fiction and in real life. Is there a risk? Always. In fiction and in life
I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music.
...it seems to us that the readers who want fiction to be like life are considerably outnumbered by those who would like life to be like fiction.
It's weird how people were always asking us, 'Are you real? Are you joking?' That seems like something Americans care about a lot. You can't answer the question 'Are you real?' If we're anything, we're documentary fiction.
The most popular American fiction seems to be about successful people who win, and good crime fiction typically does not explore that world. But honestly, if all crime fiction was quality fiction, it would be taken more seriously.
It seems like there's a real appetite for science fiction in the States.
I don't really want to write fiction at all. I don't see why fiction is necessary when we have real life already confusing enough.
I always knew I wanted to write really imaginative fiction - fiction that was very different from my real life.
I tend to wait for true stories to mature into fiction. Most of my fiction grew out of a long-germinating real-life situation.
How do you document real life, when real life's getting more like fiction each day.
'The Wire' really drew on a lot of real-life situations and real-life organizations - it created fiction to make a social statement about reality.
Do not, under any circumstances, belittle a work 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.
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