Fiction
Or one the following fictional characters:
- Lisa Yates, from the British TV Sitcom Red Dwarf
- Captain Mike Yates, British science fiction television series Doctor Who
- Detective Yates, recurring character in the skit comedy series The Kids in the Hall
- Rowdy Yates - Rawhide TV series (CBS 1959-1966)
- Yates Noll, villain from Terrier, Book 1 of Tamora Pierce's Beka Cooper Series
- The Hon. John Yates from Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
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Famous quotes containing the word fiction:
“I write fiction and I’m told it’s autobiography, I write autobiography and I’m told it’s fiction, so since I’m so dim and they’re so smart, let them decide what it is or it isn’t.”
—Philip Roth (b. 1933)
“It is with fiction as with religion: it should present another world, and yet one to which we feel the tie.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“... any fiction ... is bound to be transposed autobiography.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)