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Quotes About Fabrication

All these things they've been saying are a pack of lies.
~ Tina Louise
I have in the past acquired a reputation for concocting non-existent writers and unwritten volumes.
~ Jim Crace
It's just that sometimes we make things up just to talk
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Son el irresponsable juego de un tímido que se animó a escribir cuentos y que se distrajo en falsear y tergiversar (sin justificación estética alguna vez) ajenas historias.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
as though frustration were an unbearable form of self-doubt, a state in which we can so little tolerate not knowing what we want, not knowing whether it is available, and not having it that we fabricate certainties to fill the void (we fill in the gaps with states of conviction). The frustration is itself a temptation scene, one in which we must invent something to be tempted by.
~ Adam Phillips
Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs.
~ Proverb
Stupid are finding it difficult to accept that they have been fooled in the name of covid by media by constantly showing fabricated stories of corona virus increase cases and stupid still roam around wearing masks most of the time and biggest fools even got their kids to wear masks
~ Proverb World
I'm sure all that you've heard is just the usual gossip, invented to injure feelings rather than illuminate truth.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Una buena mentira piadosa es con frecuencia mucho más excitante que una verdad. Es como si se pusiera a la verdad un vestido bonito.
~ Walter Moers
There are deeper strata of truth in cinema, and there is such a thing as poetic, ecstatic truth. It is mysterious and elusive, and can be reached only through fabrication and imagination and stylization.
~ Werner Herzog
You're a writer. Make it up.
~ David Benioff
The James Carville "herd of cows" quote is a fabrication, posted on the website thinkexist.com by someone going by thisoneworks. It has no attribution. Just another conservative propagandistic fabrication as far as I can tell.
~ James Carville
I am a collector of bread crumbs, all those bits of science and history that I mash and knead together to build my stories. And now that the bread is baked and served, my goal here is to try to separate those slices of the story that are based on substantial fact from those that are pure fabrication.
~ James Rollins
A lie is a broad and spacious and glittering thing, sweeping belief before it from its very grandeur. But the truth fits, like an old man cutting cloth in an attic.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
A false tale often betrays itself.
~ Aesop
Because, you see, if the man were an invention—a fabrication—how much easier to make him disappear!
~ Agatha Christie
The individual' is the name of a piece of social fabrication, of a social role created in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in order to abstract human beings from certain aspects of their beliefs and circumstances.
~ Alasdair MacIntyre
When you can use forged photograph of Manoj Tiwari then all your claims are false. The whole party and their thinking is fake.
~ Manoj Tiwari
If you build a robot, you're welding, machining sculpting, casting, dealing with electronics and hydraulics.
~ Jamie Hyneman
If, early on, you know how things are put together, then you can build. The architect is in charge of making - he is not an artist.
~ Peter Zumthor
Ann says I fabricate these feelings. But so what? I still have them.
~ Richard Ford
We all know objective truth is not obtainable, that when some event occurs we shall have a multiplicity of subjective truths which we assess and then fabulate into history, into some God-eyed version of what 'really' happened.
~ Julian Barnes
It is frightening, how one lie is just the first strand in an ever increasing fabric of untruth. And once this fabric is woven, it is very hard to unravel.
~ Juliet Marillier
Poetry - poiesis means a thing made.
~ Anne Carson