Quotes by Fictional Stories I like fictional stories - like, things that never happened but the seed of it starts as real. Jake M. Johnson fictional-stories happened real I have realised just how important it is to readers to feel that fictional stories are based on reality. Nicole Krauss fictional-stories important reality It is easier to compare concrete things in a fictional story with concrete things in real life than it is to compare abstractions with concrete things in real life (though both are honorable and necessary things to do). Peter Kreeft fictional-stories easier real