Deborah Moggach Quotes

• 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.

  Deborah Moggach

  Sister, Memories, Sibling

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

  Deborah Moggach

  Peace, Travel, Ends

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

  Deborah Moggach

  Disappointment, Real, Trying

  "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel". www.imdb.com. 2011.

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• 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.

  Deborah Moggach

  Risk, Doe, Different

  "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel". www.imdb.com. 2011.

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• 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.

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  Character, Eye, Starting Up

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• 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.

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  Falling In Love, Hair, People

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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.

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  Garden, Mad, Three

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• 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.

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  Sister, Sibling, Love You

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

  Deborah Moggach

  Lonely, Children, Rain

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• 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.

  Deborah Moggach

  Morning, Night, Drunk

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