List of Ruth Rendell Quotes

London Underground Took Me On A Tour Of All The Hidden Places, The Disused Shafts And Staircases... That Was Very Interesting.

Eunice Parchman Killed The Coverdale Family Because She Could Not Read Or Write.

The English, Although Partakers In The Most Variable And Quixotic Climate In The World, Never Become Used To Its Vagaries, But Comment Upon Them With Shock And Resentment As If All Their Lives Had Been Spent In The Predictable Monsoon.

To Be A Classic, A Novel Should Be Original.

We No More Forget The Faces Of Our Enemies Than Of Those We Love.

We Dislike Those We've Injured.

When One Has Children One Has No Privacy. They Take It For Granted That What Is Yours Is Theirs, Personal Things And The Secrets Of Your Heart, As Well As Possessions.

Maybe Being Married Is Talking To Oneself With One's Other Self Listening.

I've Had Two Proposals Since I've Been A Widow. I Am A Wonderful Catch, You Know. I Have A Lot Of Money.

While Most Of The Things You've Worried About Have Never Happened, It's A Different Story With The Things You Haven't Worried About. They Are The Ones That Happen.

I Really Do Literally Put Myself Into A Character's Shoes.

Growing Old Is Not All Sweetness And Light. Old Women Especially Are Invisible.