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I can't exist without books. — Ruth Rendell

I kill, therefore I am. — Ruth Rendell

I don't think the world is a particularly pleasant place. — Ruth Rendell

Suspense is my thing. I think I am able to make people want to keep turning pages. They want to know what happens. — Ruth Rendell

What I mind in modern society very much is the awful lack of grammar. — Ruth Rendell

There are only two periods in a woman's life when she hopes to be taken for older than she is, under sixteen and over ninety. — Ruth Rendell

We always know when we are awake that we cannot be dreaming even though when actually dreaming we feel all this may be real. — Ruth Rendell

It was useless arguing with people like her. They had stereotyped minds that ran along grooves of stock response and the commonplace. — Ruth Rendell

I don't do pride. It seems to me to be a very unpleasant thing. — Ruth Rendell

To be a classic, a novel should be original. — Ruth Rendell

The same electorate that is unhappy with [Pennsylvania's] GOP Sen. Rick Santorum appears to have some qualms with Rendell. — Stuart Rothenberg

Natural gas is great for America in so many ways. — Ed Rendell

I hate negative ads in general. — Ed Rendell

Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation. — Ed Rendell

I don't think anyone can calculate the effect of having a Jew on the ticket. — Ed Rendell

I've always sort of believed that the future takes care of itself. — Ed Rendell

Many people have a profession or a job - most people do, I should think. And they do it. And that's what I did. — Ruth Rendell

American Eagle can be a selling point for other young, cutting-edge companies to come to Pittsburgh — Ed Rendell

Greed and envy took from a man's heart everything but - well, greed and envy. — Ruth Rendell

I'm careful about keeping myself fit and thin, or as thin as I can manage. — Ruth Rendell

I - I love being told by people that they enjoy my books, and I think that's really very nice. — Ruth Rendell

I really do literally put myself into a character's shoes. — Ruth Rendell

Nobody will go on being remembered for a very long time, unless you're Shakespeare or Milton. I have no hope of being remembered at all. — Ruth Rendell

People were, as he had long suspected, uniformly vile and rotten, vastly inferior to things. Objects never let you down. — Ruth Rendell

I get a lot of letters from people. They say "I want to be a writer. What should I do?" I tell them to stop writing to me and to get on with it. — Ruth Rendell

I don't exorcise anything with my writing. I'm sure people do, but I don't. — Ruth Rendell

I'm very fond of Tennessee Williams' plays, and when my husband and I went to New Orleans in the late 1970s, we saw 'A Street Car Named Desire.' — Ruth Rendell

I have never been a foodie and am seldom very hungry. — Ruth Rendell

He would have to get used to it, she thought. He would have to get used to her being more and more preoccupied with books. — Ruth Rendell

How could God allow cancer, poverty, the sheer unfairness of so many lives? — Ruth Rendell

People tell me the most extraordinary things. I've noticed it for years. Perhaps they know I won't be shocked. Or judgmental. — Ruth Rendell

I said to Ruth Rendell, 'When you've written as many books as you have, it's easier.' She said, 'No dear, it gets harder'. — Val McDermid

I am a fiscal conservative. — Ed Rendell

I very much like writing about homosexual relations. I don't quite know why. Perhaps it's because I feel there's still so much to be said about them. — Ruth Rendell

Growing old is not all sweetness and light. Old women especially are invisible. — Ruth Rendell

We no more forget the faces of our enemies than of those we love. — Ruth Rendell

I've had two proposals since I've been a widow. I am a wonderful catch, you know. I have a lot of money. — Ruth Rendell

Let me love you. Don't make me wait. — Nicola Rendell

I knew quite a lot about politics before I went to Parliament. — Ruth Rendell

We dislike those we've injured. — Ruth Rendell

I think our forests should be preserved as much as humanly possible for recreation and just for enjoyment of the natural beauty of Pennsylvania. — Ed Rendell

The more you pander to what is, presumably, the taste of young people, the more you corrupt. — Ruth Rendell

Both my parents had strokes. My father had several, but the last one was fatal. It's a horribly disabling bug, a stroke. — Ruth Rendell

I think I must be the only grandmother in the world who was given an iPod by her grandsons. It has changed my life - I'd be lost without it. — Ruth Rendell

Everybody wants their fame. They long for it, and I think they don't much care how they get it - to attract attention to themselves. — Ruth Rendell

But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania. — Ed Rendell

Nobody really lives in the present. — Ruth Rendell

It looks as if the NHS will gradually fade away, and we shall go back to a great deal of private medicine. — Ruth Rendell

I'm not much of an eater. — Ruth Rendell

I don't choose my villains and heroes for political reasons. — Ruth Rendell

Women's rights are more important than their ethnic rights. — Ruth Rendell

I always write about what interests me. — Ruth Rendell

I don't mind being distracted. — Ruth Rendell

You know rule one for the vice president is make sure you never upstage the president, right? It's rule one. — Ed Rendell

I don't care for people who are given peerages who have paid for them. I think it happens, and I don't like that. — Ruth Rendell

Eunice Parchman killed the Coverdale family because she could not read or write. — Ruth Rendell

I am a free spirit. I tell the truth, and I like to mix it up. — Ed Rendell

I always know what I'm going to write before I sit down. — Ruth Rendell

I've never really been satisfied with a book. I always want it to be better. — Ruth Rendell

I just want to tell a good story, so I always ask myself, 'Are these people real to me?' — Ruth Rendell

I am neurotic, but I live with it. I think most people are, anyway. — Ruth Rendell

I never carry a notebook while walking around London. I just pick those things up. I'm very good at quizzes. — Ruth Rendell

I don't find writing easy. That is because I do take great care; I rewrite a lot. — Ruth Rendell

The fires of night
through distance dance
ghosts who still know how to sing — Tamara Rendell

If you have spent any time with Barack Obama, you know he's a funny guy. He's a good guy. He knows sports. — Ed Rendell

I have a soft spot for charities that help children. — Ruth Rendell

I try, and I think I succeed, in making my readers feel pity for my psychopaths, because I do. — Ruth Rendell

The worst has happened ... it's rather liberating. — Ruth Rendell

I think to be driven to want to kill must be such a terrible burden. — Ruth Rendell

If I were president, I am not sure that I would offer Ed Rendell the job of chief of staff. — Ed Rendell

My mother had multiple sclerosis. — Ruth Rendell

I always write about subjects which attract me because if I didn't, it would be awful, a failure. — Ruth Rendell

Look, natural gas, just like oil, is going to eventually go away. It's not renewable. — Ed Rendell

Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth. — Ed Rendell

It is not so much true that the world loves a lover as that the lover loves all the world. — Ruth Rendell

She was happiest when sitting about and reading. She had read thousands of books, seeing no point in doing anything else unless you had to. — Ruth Rendell

I think that all women, unless they are absolutely asleep, must be feminists up to a point. — Ruth Rendell

I was imbued from a very early age with a sense of doom. — Ruth Rendell

Some women lose their husbands, and their worlds change because their financial circumstances change. All I have in common with them is a grief. — Ruth Rendell

She didn't really know London, only lived in it. — Ruth Rendell

In 'The Blood Doctor,' I wrote about the history of haemophilia and the devastating effects of the disease at a time when there was no remedy. — Ruth Rendell

I normally don't endorse in Democratic primaries. — Ed Rendell

I never write about a place I don't know. — Ruth Rendell

I have two quite large houses, and every cupboard and drawer is stuffed with books. — Ruth Rendell

As soon as I know it's about technological things or spies, I lose interest. I want to know what goes on in people's minds. — Ruth Rendell

Number one I think we should impose a fee or a tax on the transportation of trash per mile. — Ed Rendell

I don't know what I would do if I didn't write. — Ruth Rendell

I'm not much of a shoe person, but I love a pair by Bruno Magli that I've had for 10 years. — Ruth Rendell

Some say life is the thing, but I prefer reading. — Ruth Rendell

I think that people who make a lot of money - and I do - should certainly give a considerable amount of it away. — Ruth Rendell

I don't like slapdash careless prose, and if I saw myself doing it, I would give up writing altogether. — Ruth Rendell

I think about death every day - what it would be like, why it would happen to me. It would be humiliating to be afraid. — Ruth Rendell

The trouble with psychology is that it doesn't take human nature into account. — Ruth Rendell

I don't think it's good for people to be born into money and not know what it is never to have it. — Ruth Rendell

Many emotions go under the name of love, and almost any one of them will for a while divert the mind from the real, true, and perfect thing. — Ruth Rendell

Hugh Grant will always be associated with his scandal, and so will Max Mosley. — Ruth Rendell

Under the law, the government, whether it's state, local or federal, cannot give the Catholic Church or any religious institution money directly. — Ed Rendell

It's not necessary with your friends to discuss something you know you will disagree profoundly on. — Ruth Rendell

I like to show what happens to people in the past and how it affects their present. — Ruth Rendell

I agree with what Mark Twain said - we're all mad at night. — Ruth Rendell