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I have friends who are writers who have had movies made of their books, and they are almost uniformly horrified about what's been done - or, at least, dissatisfied.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: About Almost Been Books Dissatisfied Done Friends Had Horrified Least Made Movies Who Writers

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When I am at home writing, I have all the power. I am God. But TV is a polytheistic universe.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: Am God Home Power Tv Universe Writing I Am

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I stagger out of bed, take the dogs outside, and then I'll get a Diet Coke and a couple of dog biscuits and go upstairs. By the time I've consumed my Diet Coke and had a quick run through the morning email and Twitter feed, I will probably be compos mentis enough to work.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: Bed Biscuits By The Time Coke Consumed Couple Diet Dog Dogs Email Enough Feed Get Go Had Morning Out Outside Quick Run Take Then Through Time Twitter Upstairs Will Work

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One of the great perks of being a writer is that you can work when you're mentally capable of it, not when someone else thinks you should.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: Being Capable Else Great Mentally Perks Should Someone Thinks Work Writer You

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Mid-afternoon, I'll go out and do the household errands, come home, do my gardening, go for an evening walk.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: Come Evening Gardening Go Home Household Out Walk

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For months, people have been asking my views about the Scottish independence referendum, and I've been saying, 'It's not my country; I don't live here. Much as I love Scotland, I think it would be inappropriate to express a personal opinion regarding Scottish politics'.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: About Asking Been Country Express Here Inappropriate Independence Live Love Months Much Opinion People Personal Politics Referendum Regarding Saying Scotland Scottish Think Views Would I Think I Love

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It's important to remember that the Jacobite Risings of the 18th century constituted a religious civil war, not a nationalistic movement.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: Century Civil Civil War Important Movement Religious Remember War 18Th Century

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Three of the principal cast members of 'Outlander' have come out publically for 'Yes': Sam Heughan, Graham MacTavish and Grant O'Rourke. And the 'Yes' proponents are on fire: idealistic, hopeful, inspired by the idea of change and of democratic self-determination.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: Cast Change Come Democratic Fire Graham Grant Hopeful Idea Idealistic Inspired Members Out Principal Sam Self-Determination Three Yes

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I will literally read anything, regardless of genre, fiction or non-fiction, as long as it's well written.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: Anything Fiction Genre Literally Long Non-Fiction Read Regardless Well Will Written

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Reading 'The Last Days of Magic' is like playing a well-constructed video game.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: Days Game Last Like Magic Playing Reading Video Video Game

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: January 11th, 1952

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