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Ann Rule

"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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"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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"Sometimes, looking at the many books I have at home, I feel I shall die before I come to the end of them, yet I cannot resist the temptation of buying new books. Whenever I walk into a bookstore and find a book on one of my hobbies - for example, Old English or Old Norse poetry - I say to myself, "What a pity I can't buy that book, for I already have a copy at home."

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"Books" - Snell smiled - "are a kind of magic."

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"Books were this wonderful escape for me because I could open a book and disappear into it, and that was the only way out of that house when I was a kid."

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"It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs were shaped out of books. It looked as though many of them were frequently referred to, because they lay open with other books used as bookmarks."

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"My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall."

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"I read over a hundred books a year and have done so since I was fifteen years old, and every book I've read has taught me something."

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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 always want to give the victim a voice."
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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 many of the books I've written are about wives who just couldn't get away."
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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'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."
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"The why of murder always fascinates me so much more than the how."
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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 we have Court TV, they see what I mean."
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"All of my books now come from readers' ideas."
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