Ruth Rendell Quotes

If I've got to have a stroke or a heart attack, I'd rather have a heart attack. I don't think that's the only reason I campaign for the Stroke Association, but a stroke would be a terrible thing.

Ruth Rendell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HeartThinkReasonAttackTerrible

I think that human beings, even the ones who are sometimes hurting you, are often very, very confused at their center.

Jimmi Simpson

ThinkConfusedYouSometimesHuman

Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?

Jennifer Beals

SchoolChildPeopleEnoughYouKnow

I give my heart for this sport. I give my leg for this sport. I give my time for my family for this sport.

Anderson Silva

FamilyHeartTimeLegGiveMy Time

As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.

Andre Norton

CourageTrustLieMeasureTrials

As a filmmaker, I'm very collaborative. I don't pretend to know everything that is needed to make a movie. What I like to do is get together with a group of people, starting with developing the story and bounce around ideas.

John Lasseter

TogetherPeopleIdeasStoryKnow

If you make converting a lead into a sale harder than a trip to the local DMV, then you lose sales to someone else - with an inferior product - who can make it painless. Don't do that!

Michael Gerber

SomeoneYouLoseProductSalesLead

Life with a scientist who is often changing jobs and is frequently away at meetings and on lecture tours is not easy. Without a secure home base, I could not have made much progress.

John Pople

LifeHomeProgressMeetingsEasy

I started life washing cars in Canada before moving on to selling life insurance and vacuum cleaners. Later, I went through a programme by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, which literally changed my life. It was the turning point.

Shiv Khera

LifeMoving OnMovingMy LifeCanada

Nobody would be killed on the roads if the speed limit were 10 miles an hour.

Tom Stoppard

RoadsSpeedNobodyLimitMilesHour

I don't want to have that thing where I make an album and then I'm super-constantly present in everyone's life for three years, and then gone for the next three.

Robyn

LifePresentThreeWantEveryone

I grew up in the East Village, in Alphabet City, when it was a very dangerous neighborhood. To survive there, I had to learn to be a little bit invisible.

Josh Pais

CitySurviveLearnDangerousVillage

We must work to ensure that the Nevada Cancer Institute continues to receive the dollars necessary to make it a vibrant source of research and clinical assistance for cancer victims throughout the state of Nevada and the nation.

Jon Porter

WorkResearchNationCancerSource

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