Fiction
Duke of Glendon's (DOG) Regiment - Fictitious infantry regiment in the 1944 wartime propaganda film The Way Ahead starring David Niven as 'Lieutenant Perry' leading new recruits drawn from all walks of life on overseas active service for the first time. The regimental nickname in the film was 'The Dogs'.
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Famous quotes containing the word fiction:
“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“The private detective of fiction is a fantastic creation who acts and speaks like a real man. He can be completely realistic in every sense but one, that one sense being that in life as we know it such a man would not be a private detective.”
—Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)
“The beginning of human knowledge is through the senses, and the fiction writer begins where human perception begins. He appeals through the senses, and you cannot appeal to the senses with abstractions.”
—Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)