Gary Ridgway quotes

“Do I look like the Green River Killer?”
-- Gary Ridgway

#Rivers Quotes #Serial Killer Quotes #Looks Quotes

“I also picked prostitutes as victims because they were easy to pick up, without being noticed. I knew they would not be reported missing right away, and might never be reported missing.”
-- Gary Ridgway

#Missing Quotes #Might Quotes #Easy Quotes

“I killed so many women I have a hard time keeping them straight.”
-- Gary Ridgway

#Hard Times Quotes

“I liked to drive by the clusters around the county and think about the women I placed there.”
-- Gary Ridgway

#Thinking Quotes #County Quotes

“I always wondered what it would be like to kill someone.”
-- Gary Ridgway

#Would Be Quotes

“I'm a murderer, not a rapist.”
-- Gary Ridgway

#Serial Killer Quotes #Murderer Quotes

“The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave. Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.”

“I keep drawing the trees, the rocks, the river, I'm still learning how to see them; I'm still discovering how to render their forms. I will spend a lifetime doing that. Maybe someday I'll get it right.”

“When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air is sickening, you will realize, too late, that wealth is not in bank accounts and that you can't eat money.”

Source : "Who is the Chairman of This Meeting? : A Collection of Essays". Book by Ralph Osborne (p. 43), "Conversations with North American Indians" by Ted Poole, 1972.

“Tonight we water our horses in the Tennessee River.”

“I took the right leg of that woman's body, from the knee to the hip took the fat off and ate it while he stared at the other girl. When I bit into it she just urinated right there.”

“Great. First the anonymous call. Now letters. Body parts all over town. It was like a scavenger hunt for psychos. Running after clues with a half-deranged, serial-killer-obsessed, recovering-addict cop was not a good idea. Then again...”

Source : Chelsea Cain (2011). “Evil at Heart”, p.148, Pan Macmillan

“I wasn't going to rob her, or touch her. I was just going to kill her.”

“Tut, Tut, looks like rain”

“Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact.”

“Look at the blogosphere - the biggest lavatory wall in the universe, a palimpsest of graffiti and execration.”

Source : A. C. Grayling (2009). “Liberty in the Age of Terror: A Defence of Civil Liberties and Enlightenment Values”, Bloomsbury Publishing