Quote by Stephen King

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

Summary

This quote implies that within the realm of fiction, there is an underlying truth or essence that lies beneath the fabricated narrative. It suggests that even though the events and characters may be products of the author's imagination, they can still convey insightful truths about human nature, societal issues, and the human experience. Through the guise of a lie, fiction has the power to reveal deeper truths and provoke introspection.

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By Stephen King

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