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RUTH BROWN I traveled all through the deep South, but I was not getting on the big TV shows.
RUTH BROWN We get more complaints now because of the cost. Insurance companies are looking at limiting benefits...
RUTH CASE The American dream is to have your own home and to have some sort of security with health insurance....
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RUTH WARRICK Anthony is the anti-aesthete,
RUTH REICHL We applaud the FDA for defining what whole grain is. Unfortunately, the FDA has not defined any clai...
RUTH LITCHFIELD I'm a very rigorous person. I like to take exercise. People get mired in old age, they get bent ...
RUTH RENDELL I have seen too many people in my career think that there is some natural progression to life, with ...
RUTH PORAT Poverty and the rule of race that is called apartheid drive the Transkeian migrant from security on ...
RUTH FIRST Nobody will go on being remembered for a very long time, unless you're Shakespeare or Milton. I ...
RUTH RENDELL Man has no nobler function than to defend the truth
RUTH MCKENNEY I agree with what Mark Twain said - we're all mad at night.
RUTH RENDELL After my husband spell-checks one of my manuscripts, my editor says, 'It's been Normanized.&...
RUTH GLICK I was a married woman and I had a baby. I would have adored it, but I just couldn't do it becaus...
RUTH WARRICK 'Comfort Me with Apples' is a love story, or better, two love stories. And since it deals wi...
RUTH REICHL I'm convinced that the main reason we've become so obsessed with restaurants is due to our b...
RUTH REICHL I have always used the world of make-believe with a certain desperation.
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