Deborah Moggach : (6)

" Living apart is hardly possible if people have children together. It can also be more expensive to maintain two homes. But then, it’s expensive to break up when you live in one property. " - Deborah Moggach

" I do believe that we baby-boomers are reinventing ageing as we enter it. We’re living longer and expecting more from life; the success of ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,’ and other films and novels about finding love late in life, have shown that if we’re up for it, there are adventures awaiting us. " - Deborah Moggach

" Once you start cycling, the city opens up for you. No longer are you fighting it, hot and frustrated; no longer are you at the mercy of bus drivers, roadworks, decisions made by others and over which you have no control. Believe me, once you’ve tasted this freedom, you’re hooked. " - Deborah Moggach

" I’m always running my mouth off and getting myself in trouble, so I’m trying to do it less. " - Deborah Moggach

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

" You need to know the characters as living, breathing people before you start the plot; otherwise, you’ll feel panic, anarchy and chaos. " - Deborah Moggach