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Ruth Rendell Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Money I Am You Know Two Wonderful

I thank my mom... I thank God for my mom every day because I think if it wasn't for her, who knows?

God Day Mom Thank God Think Her

There is a certain kind of respect for authenticity today that there wasn't back in the days when they did 'Cleopatra,' where everything looked like a giant motel. People want to have it be authentic in the look, and authentic in the way people behave.

Today Respect People Look Back Kind

America has lost the moral high ground with the rest of the world, and we have fewer allies as a result. President Bush and his administration have undermined the war on terror by using tactics outlawed by international treaty and condemned by even our closest friends.

War World Rest America Result Moral

I hate to give myself credit for anything, but I will say I really enjoy, as an actor, and especially with comedy stuff, playing with different rhythms and with different ways around a joke. There's always an obvious route, and there's one that maybe is a little bit different.

Myself Hate Comedy Credit Enjoy Say

There's nothin' wrong with the way men dress in New York!

Michael Bastian

Men Dress New York Wrong New Way

I'm obsessed with cleanliness for myself, so I will take a bath three times a day, sometimes a steam twice a day in addition to that.

Myself Day Bath Sometimes Three

I hate Disneyland. It primes our kids for Las Vegas.

Hate Vegas Disneyland Kids Las Vegas

Being a doctor has taught me a lot about directing. You're doing the same thing: You're reconstructing the manifold of behavior to the point where an audience says, yes, that's exactly like people I know.

Jonathan Miller

People Me Doctor Behavior Doing You

When I started playing music, it was all face-to-face.

Music Face-To-Face Playing Started

The Hollywood image of the movie business is all about ambition and high achievers like James Cameron. But the British film industry is much more about men who wear cravats and work with model trains and hope another series of 'Thomas the Tank Engine' will be commissioned.

Work Business Hope Men Ambition

There aren't many people who say that Europe is a territory, or Asia is a territory - it'd be suicide. And there are even more people in America than in Europe. I think it's strange, really. I basically see it as loads of different places.

People Think America Suicide Say

Bowie's obviously my biggest influence.

Influence Bowie Biggest Obviously

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