Author Quotes and aphorisms about outline George Eliot Karen Robards Victoria Aveyard ,, I force myself to outline, but not too closely, so I guess I plot by the seat of my pants? My natur... J. K. Rowling Diana Gabaldon Diana Gabaldon Eric Walters ,, I always have a rough outline, but I'm shocked at how little I actually follow it. Those characters... Lisa Lutz Emily Giffin Lauren Kate