If there were a better, clearer, shorter way of saying what the fiction says, then why not scrap the fiction?

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If there were a better, clearer, shorter way of saying what the fiction says, then why not scrap the fiction? - J. M. Coetzee

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If there were a better, clearer, shorter way of saying what the fiction says, then why not scrap the fiction? - Robert Greene (The 48 Laws of Power) quotes