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Fiction
Questions are fiction, and answers are anything from more fiction to science-fiction.
问题是虚构的，答案从更多的虚构到科幻小说。
Films are always a fiction, not documentary. Even a documentary is a kind of fiction.
电影永远是虚构的，而不是纪录片。甚至纪录片也是一种虚构。
That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things.
这也是女性结婚的部分原因——为了保持处于事物中心的假象。
A lot of the cosmologists and astrophysicists clearly had been reading science fiction.
很多宇宙学家和天体物理学家显然都读过科幻小说。
Today's recording techniques would have been regarded as science fiction forty years ago.
今天的录音技术在四十年前会被认为是科幻小说。
Fiction must stick to facts, and the truer the facts the better the fiction so we are told.
小说必须坚持事实，事实越真实，小说就越好。
When I was growing up, the exam system didn't allow you to write fiction, so you never did.
在我成长的过程中，考试制度不允许你写小说，所以你从来没有写过小说。
First of all, writing at best - certainly fiction writing - more and more I think is magic.
首先，写作充其量——当然是小说写作——我认为越来越多的写作是有魔力的。
I'm able to separate fiction and reality. I guess it remains to be seen if other people are.
我能区分小说和现实。我想其他人是否会这样还有待观察。
Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts.
科幻小说不再是为科学家写的，鬼故事是为鬼写的。
I don't really see science fiction as fiction. I can imagine colonies on Mars and everything.
我并不认为科幻小说是虚构的。我能想象火星上的殖民地和一切。
Fiction can serve in a non-threatening way to open minds and, I hope, hearts to the Word of God.
小说可以以一种不具威胁性的方式打开人们的思想，我希望，打开人们对上帝话语的心灵。
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A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
一个人的脸就是他的自传。女人的脸是她的小说作品。
Whenever I have had to write fiction, I've always had to invent a character who roughly has my background.
每当我要写小说的时候，我总是要创造一个和我背景差不多的人物。
I think that black fiction authors have to work very hard to avoid being typed as seeking only a black audience.
我认为黑人小说作家必须非常努力地避免被打造成只寻求黑人读者的标签。
Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.
写小说使我对人的一生中未知的东西产生了一种持久的敬意，让我有了一种去哪里寻找线索、如何追随、如何联系的感觉，在错综复杂的世界中找到一条清晰的线。
I don't read Science Fiction.
我不读科幻小说。
When a person dies, the earth is generally unwilling to cough him back up. A miracle contradicts the will of earth.
一个人死后，大地一般不愿把他咳回去。奇迹与地球的意志相矛盾。