What did John le Carre mean by: Every writer knows he is spurious; every fiction writer would rather be credible than authentic. - John le Carre Author Copy
+ All men are born free: just not for long. Feraz Zeid, August 22, 2023December 12, 2023, John le Carre, Born, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ Completing a book, it’s a little like having a baby. Feraz Zeid, July 8, 2023December 12, 2023, John le Carre, Baby, Book, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ By repetition, each lie becomes an irreversible fact upon which other lies are constructed. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Fact, Lying, Repetition, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ I am still making order out of chaos by reinvention. Feraz Zeid, September 2, 2023December 24, 2023, John le Carre, Chaos, Still, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ All power corrupts but some must govern. Feraz Zeid, June 22, 2023December 12, 2023, John le Carre, Power Corrupts, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Age, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ Let’s all pretend to be someone else, and then perhaps we’ll find out who we are. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Be Who You Are, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ I’ve never been able to write a book without one very strong character in my rucksack. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Book, Strong, Writing, 0 - John le Carre Author
Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy. - Jean M. Auel Author
Part fact part fiction is what life is. And it is always a cover story. I wrote my way out. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent. - Jeanne Moreau Actress · France
Going back to the noir fiction of the 30s, 40s and 50s. It’s very contemporary. - Jeff Goldblum Actor · USA
Collins masterfully blends fact and fiction…transcends the historical thriller. - Jeffery Deaver Author · USA
Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more interesting. - William Randolph Hearst Publisher · USA
The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it. - Frank Herbert Author · USA
It’s hard to read real fiction. It takes time. It takes a sustained attention. - Frederick Busch Author · USA
