212 Quotes by Ruth Rendell

It makes me actually quite angry to think about people writing about torture with a sort of relish. Horrible.

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

It sounds awful and sort of goody two-shoes, but I never eat between meals.

Women's rights are more important than their ethnic rights.

I've done the big 12-city tours, and I'm never going to do that again - never. I was younger then. It wears you out, you know.

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

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

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

People who have had a stroke and are recovering from it love being read to... especially by someone who is a good reader - it does help them to get better.