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Deborah Moggach

Deborah Moggach, OBE (born Deborah Hough; 28 June 1948) is an English novelist and screenwriter. She has written eighteen novels, including The Ex-Wives, Tulip Fever (made into the film of the same name), These Foolish Things (made into the film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel) and Heartbreak Hotel.

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I'm mad about gardening. I have an allotment on the other side of Hampstead Heath, and I keep three hens in my garden.

Garden, Mad, Three, Keep, Heath

But it's also true that the person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing. All we know about the future is that it will be different. But perhaps what we fear is that it will be the same. So we must celebrate the changes.

Risk, Doe, Different, Risks, Fear

Everything will be alright in the end so if it is not alright it is not the end.

Peace, Travel, Ends, Everything, Alright

I was never a lonely child who sat looking at the rain sliding down the window.

Children, Lonely, Looking, Rain

Discover the times when you're most creative - mornings, nights, afternoons - and clear the time to work then. Many writers find the mornings are best, and the afternoons are only good for editorial corrections, or getting the washing done. Others can only work through the night, drunk.

Done, Drunk, Morning, Night, Time, Washing

Once a character has gelled it's an unmistakable sensation, like an engine starting up within one's body. From then onwards one is driven by this other person, seeing things through their eyes.

Character, Driven, Eye, Eyes, Onwards, Starting Up

Whatever you do they will love you; even if they don't love you they are connected to you till you die. You can be boring and tedious with -sisters, whereas you have to put on a good face with friends.

Face, Friends, Good, Love You, Sibling, Sister

When I was young, I couldnt imagine women of 60 falling in love. For one thing, people used to stay married; they werent out in the jungle, searching for romance. Besides, these women just looked so ancient - permed hair, beige cardis.

Ancient, Falling In Love, Hair, Imagine, Jungle, People

The only real failure is the failure to try, and the measure of success is how we cope with disappointment.

Cope, Disappointment, Failure, Real, Trying

You keep your past by having sisters. As you get older, they're the only ones who don't get bored if you talk about your memories.

Sister, Memories, Sibling, Older, Having