Quote by Ruth Ware Download Open image ““A lie. I'd almost forgotten how they feel on my tongue, slick and sickening.”” — Ruth Ware ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“But I had learned deceptions could be uttered with a straight face, a warm smile might conceal malice, and that the most dangerous lies… — Sue Lynn Tan Copy Share Image
“Nothing says, ‘I like you’ like your tongue in their mouth.” One thing could be said for that, it was inarguably true.” — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“You're lying to yourself again. You wanted to get rid of them. Their contempt and disgust aren't pleasant company. You're glad they're gone.” — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
“You would do well to guard your tongue, lest it be stricken from you.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“Usually, it was an accident. A lie I never set out to tell. A trick I never meant to play. I’d open my mouth,… — Rory Power Copy Share Image
“The lie detector didn’t react to anything I said, but I wouldn’t dare smile.” — Maya Bode Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t all a lie,’ she said in a quiet voice. ‘The way I felt about you was real.” — Ashlee Nicole Bye Copy Share Image
I'm not 100% sure 'Rebecca' qualifies as a thriller, given it's three parts screwed-up love story and two parts ghost-story-without-a-ghost, but the mystery at… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
“Airports say work and security checks and delays. Ports say... I don’t know. Something completely different. Escape, maybe.” — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
“I dwelled heavily on the image of me chipping away at the lock with a nail file and didn’t tell her about the gloves,… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
We are all at the center of our own narrative, but it's a narrative that changes every time we retell it. — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
“That’s the trouble with having a “click” as Mary Wren might call it. When you define yourself by walls, who’s in, who’s out. The… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
“There is no gray when you’re young. There’s only goodies and baddies, right and wrong. The rules are very clear—a playground morality of ethical… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
“I am running. I am running through moonlit woods, with branches ripping at my clothes and my feet catching in the snow-bowed bracken.” — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
“It’s not that Nina doesn’t feel stuff. She just deals with it differently than most people. Sarcasm is her defense against life. “Let’s” — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
Seeing my book on a billboard in New York was a bucket-list-type thing, but also a deeply surreal moment. I had to keep reminding… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
I write as if I'm someone reading the book - often people ask if I write one strand first and then go back and… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
One of my desert island books, 'The Leopard' is not so much a novel as a eulogy for a way of life and a… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
