Fictionalizing Quotes

#1. Is to throw together events from my own life, fictionalizing to add color - it's a pot boiler really, but I think it will show how isolated a person feels when he is suffering a breakdown ... I've tried to picture my world and the people in it as seen through the distorting lens of a bell jar.

Sylvia Plath

#2. I am a fictionalizing philosopher, not a novelist.

Philip K. Dick

#3. Yes, one uses what one knows, but autobiography means something else. I should never be able to write a real autobiography; I always end by falsifying and fictionalizing - I'm a liar, in fact. That means I'm a novelist, after all. I write about what I know.

Alberto Moravia

#4. Most of my work - including everything from my own comics to the covers I've drawn for 'The New Yorker' - is the result of taking some personal experience or observation and then fictionalizing it to a degree.

Adrian Tomine

#5. We've been working our tail off and lead by that example.

Ed Rendell

#6. As soon as I saw her, I knew I had to stay far away from her. Being with her makes me feel like I've been starving for so long. Sofia has given me a taste of something I didn't know I wanted. Something I am now desperate for. Her.

E.R. Wade

#7. Sometimes I think about dying. And then I wonder about going to hell. And then I think that if and when I go there, the place will be completely organized and run by lost souls, with a council and a works committee and an ethics panel, and I'll feel right at home.

Charles Sheffield

#8. Though being freed from sin, most remain slaves, blinded and gagged by their own deception.

Ted Dekker

#9. I cannot repeat an emotion. No one can, except sentimentalists.

Oscar Wilde

#10. Cowards kill as often as heroes

Peter V. Brett

#11. Down the dirty old street
The Angel of the East is calling
And with a trembling hand
I open up a can
I can hear a baby bawling

Shane MacGowan

#12. Oh god, what now? Are you in jail? Being held by the IRA? Stuck on a reef in the Caribbean?"
"Wow," Kelly said. "That's uncalled for."
Zane laughed. "I thought being engaged to Ty gave me some extra snark privileges.

Abigail Roux

#13. Of boasting more than of a bomb afraid, A soldier should be modest as a maid.

Edward Young

#14. Materialistic I'm narcissistic My shoe game is mean It's so sadistic

Nicki Minaj

#15. I fight with emotion, but I don't fight with anger. I could be angry, but I'm not going to fight with anger because when you fight with anger you can make mistakes.

Georges St-Pierre