Women's rights are more important than their ethnic rights. Ruth Rendell ethnicimportantright Change image and share on social
I think it says something that I have never had an obscene letter. A young man once attempted one, but it was so totally illiterate and hopeless that it made me laugh. Ruth Rendell attempthopelessilliterate Change image and share on social
While most of the things you've worried about have never happened, it's a different story with the things you haven't worried about. They are the ones that happen. Ruth Rendell happenhavestory Change image and share on social
I was imbued from a very early age with a sense of doom. Ruth Rendell agedoomearly Change image and share on social
I call myself an agnostic. I'm open to change. I'm the same sort of person, although much less aggressive, as Richard Dawkins. Ruth Rendell aggressiveagnosticcall Change image and share on social
I didn't do any writing seriously until I was in my mid-twenties. But I've never really thought of myself as doing anything else. I've always wanted to write. Ruth Rendell havemidthink Change image and share on social
Haemophilia itself is bad enough. It is disabling day by day, even if far less incapacitating than in the 19th and early 20th centuries. But the added burden of life-threatening further illnesses from contaminated NHS blood is far worse. Ruth Rendell 19th20thadd share on social
I don't think it's good for people to be born into money and not know what it is never to have it. Ruth Rendell beargoodmoney Change image and share on social
I don't want to marry anybody, but I certainly wouldn't want to marry a bad novelist. Ruth Rendell badmarrynovelist Change image and share on social
I don't mind being distracted. I don't want to sit there in utter silence and type. If the phone rings, I usually answer it, speak for a few minutes and return to writing, or go for a walk in and out of the rooms. I don't mind a break. Ruth Rendell answerbreakdistract share on social