Quote by Neil Gaiman

Life is always going to be stranger than fiction, because fiction has to be convincing, and life doesn't.

Life is always going to be stranger than fiction, because fi

Summary

This quote suggests that life often presents bizarre and unexpected situations that are hard to believe, while fiction must create plausibility. In real life, things can happen in peculiar ways without the need for logical explanation or justification. Fiction, on the other hand, needs to establish a believable narrative that persuades its readers or viewers. Life's uncanny intricacies and unexplained occurrences make it more peculiar and intriguing than anything that can be imagined in the realm of fiction.

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