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Ruth Rendell Quotes

Suspense is my thing. I think I am able to make people want to keep turning pages. They want to know what happens. So I can do that.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: February 17, 1930 - May 2, 2015

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I Am People Think I Can Know Want

All of our columnists have areas of interest and expertise that they will return to frequently, but the subject matter of any given column is up to them.

Andrew Rosenthal

Will Matter Up Return Expertise Our

One of the greatest sounds of them all - and to me it is a sound - is utter, complete silence.

Andre Kostelanetz

Silence Me Sound Greatest Complete

I'm sort of the Antichrist to the Conservative Party.

Party Conservative Antichrist Sort

As a Manhattan resident, I'm gutted by what certain landlords are doing, pushing folks who have lived in their apartments for decades out of their homes, as a greedy tactic to get more rent from newer tenants. It's one of the most disgusting, inhumane things I've ever witnessed in my beautiful city.

Beautiful City Doing More Rent Out

Audiences change because life changes. Countries change geographically, climatically, socially and morally. Many things happen, and cinema, in a sense, reflects what's happening in the world.

Amitabh Bachchan

Life Change World Cinema Changes

When people come to my shows, they're like, 'I can't believe you can actually freaking sing!'

People Believe You Sing Come Like

We spend too much time fretting over the way the industry produces programming, and too little worrying about the way the public consumes it.

Time Too Much Way Over Programming

Moral certainty, clear standards, and a commitment to spiritual ideals will set you apart in a world that searches for meaning.

Commitment Spiritual World Meaning

It all felt like a terribly long time. It would have meant that I had to make five movies in five years and if you don't like the movies, too bad. I guess I just wanted my freedom, and I think my life has been incredibly enhanced as a result.

Life Freedom Time Think My Life You

We have it. The smoking gun. The evidence. The potential weapon of mass destruction we have been looking for as our pretext of invading Iraq. There's just one problem - it's in North Korea.

Looking Gun Potential Problem Been

I was 14 years old. I did an audition for extra work as an actor, with two lines. Suddenly I was auditioning for a bigger role, and then got a part on a Portuguese TV series at age 15. My whole life changed completely.

Life Work Age Actor Old Bigger

I've never been a good estimator of how long things are going to take.

Good Long Never Things Take Going

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