--- title: "1 Maybe Married Quotes By Ruth Rendell" description: "1 Maybe Married quotes by Ruth Rendell. Plus more from Ruth Rendell and more Maybe Married sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a93/ruth-rendell-16367_being-married_maybe-being-married-is-talking-to-onesel_2368002.png" --- > [Maybe being married is talking to oneself with one's other self listening.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/maybe-being-married-is-talking-to-oneself-with-one-s-other-self/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a93/ruth-rendell-16367_being-married_maybe-being-married-is-talking-to-onesel_2368002.png) ## More by Ruth Rendell > [“Literacy is in our veins like blood. It enters every other phrase. It is next to impossible to hold a real conversation, as against…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/literacy-is-in-our-veins-like-blood-it-enters-every-other-phrase-it/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [“I don't judge people. I don't think we should/”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/i-don-t-judge-people-i-don-t-think-we-should/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [“You make someone into a object of – not so much of pity as of weakness, sickness, stupidity, inefectiveness, do you see what I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/you-make-someone-into-a-object-of-not-so-much-of-pity-as-of-weakness/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [there must be a routine to life, a framework to hang life on. Routines were what kept you sane, gave you something to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/there-must-be-a-routine-to-life-a-framework-to-hang-life-on-routines/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [We no more forget the faces of our enemies than of those we love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/we-no-more-forget-the-faces-of-our-enemies-than-of-those-we-love/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [“It was useless arguing with people like her. They had stereotyped minds that ran along grooves of stock response and the commonplace.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/it-was-useless-arguing-with-people-like-her-they-had-stereotyped/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [I get a lot of letters from people. They say "I want to be a writer. What should I do?" I tell them to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/i-get-a-lot-of-letters-from-people-they-say-i-want-to-be-a-writer/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [The worst has happened ... it's rather liberating.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/the-worst-has-happened-it-s-rather-liberating/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [Growing old is not all sweetness and light. Old women especially are invisible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/growing-old-is-not-all-sweetness-and-light-old-women-especially-are/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [When one has children one has no privacy. They take it for granted that what is yours is theirs, personal things and the secrets…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/when-one-has-children-one-has-no-privacy-they-take-it-for-granted/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [Many emotions go under the name of love, and almost any one of them will for a while divert the mind from the real,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/many-emotions-go-under-the-name-of-love-and-almost-any-one-of-them/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [Ten thousand years of civilization shed in an instant when you put a woman behind the wheel of a car.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/ten-thousand-years-of-civilization-shed-in-an-instant-when-you-put-a/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [Eunice Parchman killed the Coverdale family because she could not read or write.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/eunice-parchman-killed-the-coverdale-family-because-she-could-not/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [To be a classic, a novel should be original.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/to-be-a-classic-a-novel-should-be-original/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) > [They say you cannot make a noise to annoy yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/they-say-you-cannot-make-a-noise-to-annoy-yourself/) [Ruth Rendell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-rendell/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/maybe-married/ruth-rendell/#itemlist", "name": "1 Maybe Married Quotes By Ruth Rendell", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Maybe being married is talking to oneself with one's other self listening.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ruth Rendell" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-rendell/maybe-being-married-is-talking-to-oneself-with-one-s-other-self/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a93/ruth-rendell-16367_being-married_maybe-being-married-is-talking-to-onesel_2368002.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a93/ruth-rendell-16367_being-married_maybe-being-married-is-talking-to-onesel_2368002.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a93/ruth-rendell-16367_being-married_maybe-being-married-is-talking-to-onesel_2368002.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Maybe being married is talking to oneself with one's other self listening.” — Ruth Rendell", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/maybe-married/ruth-rendell/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/maybe-married/ruth-rendell/", "name": "Maybe Married Quotes by Ruth Rendell", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/maybe-married/ruth-rendell/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a93/ruth-rendell-16367_being-married_maybe-being-married-is-talking-to-onesel_2368002.png" }, "description": "1 Maybe Married quotes by Ruth Rendell. 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