I wanted to write a book about female friendship, because it's a constant that goes right through to the end of our days. Over time, romantic love changes and often becomes something different, but friendship stays pretty much the same. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to write about female friendship. I've got a few friends I've known since we were teenagers, who have spanned the decades, and I do find that a fascinating thing, that friendship can last that length of… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
I always love stories that do a big time leap where the past informs the present, where you find out what became of some… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
When I re-read my diaries, it's the self-doubt that seems to be prevalent. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
If you'd asked me when I was younger what life would be like in my 50s, I'd probably have imagined someone like my grandmother. I'd have looked like a little old lady who went for a shampoo and set every week. But it's funny - when you get to your 50s it's not like that at all because apart from… — Ruth Jones Copy Share
Certainly in 'Stella' there weren't really any baddies. And if there were, they were quite ineffectual baddies. And the same is true of 'Gavin… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
Writing a novel can be solitary at times compared to screenwriting, but I don't mind that. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
I'd like to visit the Faroe Islands and at some point take a boat trip along the Caledonian Canal in Scotland. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
With TV-writing, you write scenes and those scenes pretty much stay as they are when you come to filming them. Sometimes you might change… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
