Diana Gabaldon Quotes

I love the novel because it's like a love affair. You can just fall into it and keep going, and you never know where it's going to take you.

I like fiction. I love all sorts of love stories, I think. I even watched '17 Again.'

'Fringe' is one of my favorite television shows, from its inception. I absolutely love all of the science fiction of it, the mystery of it, and the science in it.

I like 'Vampire Diaries' because it has great stories.

I was obsessed with everything about 'Outlander' - the stories, the way it looked. I thought, 'You know what? I'm going to go to Scotland, and I'm going to find my own 'Outlander.''

I finished 'The Hunger Games' trilogy, and I love most anything with zombies.

As a kid, I always loved serialized books. It's the reason why people love 'Harry Potter.' Serialization is amazing. It works in television. It works in film and it works in books. Especially when you're a young kid, you get attached to these characters.

People love a good mystery; I understand that.

People want to be entertained when they watch dramas. 'Mistresses' has a mixture of escapism and reality.

And I guess I'm a kid at heart in that when I go for entertainment, I want to be totally transported. I want to go somewhere else; I want to encounter different things, different beings, different universes. And so I love that aspect of being able to play those things in both 'True Blood' and in 'American Horror Story.'

I love reading about history. Sometimes, I feel I was born in the wrong era. There was more creativity in the air when people were still discovering new worlds.

My books are comedies; I want to take my readers on a jet-setting romp, make them laugh, make them swoon at the beautiful settings, and maybe even make their mouths water at all the food.

I like movies in particular, on video or T.V. I have lots of old favorites, like Danny Kaye in 'The Court Jester' or 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty' or James Stewart in 'Winchester '73.' But I also like a lot of modern films.

What I want in a good beach read is sunshine, drama, easy-reading and transportation to another world and other people's problems.

When people go to the theater, they don't want to think 'I know exactly what I'm gonna get,' and then they get it and then they walk out. I think you want to walk in going 'I don't really know what this is about,' and have the fun of discovering it.

People are attracted to entertainment, for sure, or jokes, excitement and romantically heightened stories that might be false, but are still attractive fantasies.

One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they are really looking for is justice.

My final historical romance came out December 2005. While I enjoyed writing medieval romances, I was also dying to write something with more edge.

I love the action stuff. Honestly, I like sci-fi and everything supernatural.

We are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know what happens next.

I love watching 'Twilight Zone.' New Year's Eve they do the marathon; I watch it every year.

Fiction, even when it's grim and hard, is fun.

I get bored watching action movies.

In an ideal world, 'Doctor Who' makes the whole nation eight years old, with that excitement and engagement and wide-eyedness.

Indeed, mysteries lead readers through an endless variety of subjects and settings; yet sometimes devotees of detection seek to be transported though another dimension as well: time.