Short Fiction

Famous quotes containing the words short and/or fiction:

“The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.”
—Martina Navratilova (b. 1956)

“The purpose of a work of fiction is to appeal to the lingering after-effects in the reader’s mind as differing from, say, the purpose of oratory or philosophy which respectively leave people in a fighting or thoughtful mood.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)