Ruth Rendell Quotes

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

Ruth Rendell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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You spend so much time in the world of virtual that the actual - which nothing is more actual than stand-up - it's a painful experience for the audience, and the comedian a lot of time - we miss that.

Jerry Seinfeld

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Pole vaulting is an event of high and lows.

Jenn Suhr

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How we come to be, and how we are what we are, is beyond any understanding. I have been obsessed by this, trying to understand the very nature of my existence.

John Eccles

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For me, as an actress, you are playing a character, and to play that character, you have to get into that mindset.

Amy Jackson

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I love being not cool.

Rufus Wainwright

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Only ugliness is obscene.

Mary Quant

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I know all too well what it takes to have a hit: A little bit of luck, a little bit of work, a little bit of talent.

LP

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All this talk about writing is a little bit moot, because it is almost an unthinking process. It is actually a paradox because you are constantly making choices.

Julia Leigh

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I'm forever in debt to Nickelodeon. It made me who I am today.

Josh Peck

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My father wasn't absolutely delighted. He wanted me to become a lawyer. I studied law, but I thought the shoe business was more exciting.

Diego Della Valle

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I think I have experience in rowing, and that has given me some ability to go about racing. I'm lucky genetically. I have a good VO2 max - I can hold a lot of air in my lungs - and that definitely helps.

Bryan Volpenhein

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The idea that Buddhism denies what is called in the West 'individual immortality' is a mistake, so far as the Buddhist scriptures are concerned.

Annie Besant

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