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Truth may be stranger than fiction on a plot and narrative basis, but fiction can investigate tone in a way that things based on a true story can't.

I think that truth is stranger than fiction, and it's nice to know the people you're making a movie about.

Surely the job of fiction is to actually tell the truth. It's a paradox that's at the heart of any kind of storytelling.

Truth is much stranger than fiction and, often, much more powerful.

We're always just telling stories, and stories are always just approximations of the truth. It's never the truth exactly.

Truth is so much more interesting than the fiction we're used to.

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.

In documentaries, there's a truth that unfolds unnaturally, and you get to chronicle it. In narratives, you have to create the situations so that the truth will come out.

Truth is more peculiar than fiction. Life is really a startling place.

Films are neither true nor false. That includes my films, as well as others. They may make claims that are true or false, but films are too complex. They have too many ingredients.