Quotes of Verisimilitude - somelinesforyou

“ Realism... has no more to do with reality than anything else. ”

- Hob Broun

“ Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative. ”

- W. S. Gilbert

“ Realism…has no more to do with reality than anything else. ”

- Hob Broun

“ In creating the Harry Potter artwork, I try to bring a certain amount of realism and believability to the characters and setting, but still add an element of wonder and the unknown. ”

- Mary Grandpre

“ What is a novel if not a conviction of our fellow-men's existence strong enough to take upon itself a form of imagined life clearer than reality and whose accumulated verisimilitude of selected episodes puts to shame the pride of documentary history? ”

- Joseph Conrad
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