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11 quotes by Ann Rule

Ann Rule (born Ann Stackhouse) is an American true crime writer of such works as The Stranger Beside Me, about serial killer and former Samaritans co-worker Ted Bundy, and Small Sacrifices, about child murderer Diane Downs.
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Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own books.

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Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work.

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I always say that bad women are fewer than men, but when you get one, they're fascinating because they're so rotten.

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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.

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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... →

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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... →

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I always want to give the victim a voice.

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Some writers hate to go to trials, but I love trials.

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The why of murder always fascinates me so much more than the how.

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All of my books now come from readers' ideas.

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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... →

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