Ann Rule Professions : Crime writer Born : October 22, 1935 Died : July 26, 2015 Browse All Authors Top 13 quotes by Ann Rule There is an odd synchronicity in the way parallel lives veer to touch one another, change direction, and then come close again and again until they connect and hold for whatever it was that fate intended to happen. Ann Rule fate change inspirational Try to open up your mind a little, and move away from rigid opinions of what people should do and be - unless you have been there. Ann Rule mind people moving I always say that bad women are fewer than men, but when you get one, they're fascinating because they're so rotten. Ann Rule bad-woman rotten men I always want to give the victim a voice. Ann Rule voice want giving Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own books. Ann Rule expression writing book The why of murder always fascinates me so much more than the how. Ann Rule murder Anfering sex for money is not a profession that glorifies women; it is a profession born of desperation, poverty, alieatioin, and loneliness. Ann Rule poverty loneliness sex I want to warn potential victims. Many of them are women, and many of them are battered women. It's a cause for me. When I look back, though, so many of the books I've written are about wives who just couldn't get away. Ann Rule wife want book Some writers hate to go to trials, but I love trials. Ann Rule hate trials All of my books now come from readers' ideas. Ann Rule reader book ideas Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work. Ann Rule lazy-people laziness chance I'm publicizing the book that's done. I'm writing the book that's in the hopper, and I'm doing a little advance research on the book to come. Ann Rule doing research writing book For a while, people couldn't understand why I'd find them so fascinating, but I'd rather go to a trial than to a Broadway play. Now that we have Court TV, they see what I mean. Ann Rule go understand see people Similar Authors Dorothy B. Hughes crime-writer Denise Mina crime-writer Ian Rankin crime-writer Henning Mankell crime-writer Martina Cole crime-writer Kathy Reichs crime-writer All Authors
