Quotes 81 till 100 of 236.
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I can't read historical fiction because I find the real thing so much more interesting.
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I could talk more directly in a nonfiction voice than I could in fiction.
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I do not know who first invented the myth of sexual equality. But it is a myth willfully fostered and nourished by certain semi-scientists and other fiction writers. And it has done more, I suspect, to unsettle marital happiness than any other false doctrine of this myth-ridden age.
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I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.
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I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
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I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying.
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I have always distrusted memoir. I tend to write my memoirs through my fiction. It's easier to get to the truth by not claiming that you are speaking it. Some things can be said in fiction that can never be said in memoir.
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I have been a soreheaded occupant of a file drawer labeled ''Science Fiction'' and I would like out, particularly since so many serious critics regularly mistake the drawer for a urinal.
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I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter.
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I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
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I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction.
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I tend to resist invitations to interpret my own fiction.
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I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.
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I think biography can be more personal than fiction, and certainly can be more expressive.
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I think fiction is a very serious thing, that while it is fiction, it is also a revelation of truth, or facts.
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I think that fiction. history and biography are immensely important, because they provide a picture of life now and of life in the past.
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I would like to do another piece of fiction dealing with a number of issues: Lesbian parenting, the 1960's, and interracial relationships in the Lesbian and Gay community.
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I write fiction and I'm told it's autobiography, I write autobiography and I'm told it's fiction, so since I'm so dim and they're so smart, let them decide what it is or it isn't.
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If candidates spend money on ads and other political speech and their opponents are rewarded with government handouts to attack them, that chills speech and is unconstitutional. Non-participating candidates certainly don't volunteer to allow their opponents to receive taxpayer subsidies to bash them.
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If I know I will be working with someone and they are not keen with writing with a girl, I like to be non-threatening and cool so they will trust me. It's a thought process of who work and how I want to present myself.
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