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Ann Rule
American
Writer
About the author
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,
American
Writer
#Now
#People
#Play
#Court
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,
American
Writer
#People
#Open
#Mind
#Opinions
The why of murder always fascinates me so much more than the how.
Ann Rule,
American
Writer
#Murder
Some writers hate to go to trials, but I love trials.
Ann Rule,
American
Writer
#Love
#Writers
#Hate
#Trials
Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work.
Ann Rule,
American
Writer
#People
#Work
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,
American
Writer
#Research
#Writing
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,
American
Writer
#Want
#Books
#Cause
#Women
#Potential
#Victims
#Wives
I always want to give the victim a voice.
Ann Rule,
American
Writer
#Want
#Voice
Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own books.
Ann Rule,
American
Writer
#Books
All of my books now come from readers' ideas.
Ann Rule,
American
Writer
#Now
#Ideas
#Books
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,
American
Writer
#Women