“I believed that stories helped us to ennoble ourselves, to fix what was broken in us, and to help us become the people we dreamed of being. Lies that told a deeper truth.”— Lisa Joy, Jonathan Nolan, Dr. Robert Ford, Anthony Hopkins, imdb.com
“A definite picture that he knew he had never seen in reality— remained within him more real than any actual memory.”— Vladimir Nabokov, amazon.com
“I could never be as honest about myself in a piece of nonfiction as I could in any of my novels and so I gave up.”— Bret Easton Ellis, Bret Easton Ellis, amazon.com
“Ideas, images, or wishes rose up in me and pulled me away from the outside world, to the point where my relationship with these pictures inside me, these dreams and shadows, were truer and more vital than those I had with my true surroundings.”— Hermann Hesse, amazon.com