Rita Mae Brown quotes

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory. (Rita Mae Brown)
The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you. View quote
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The only queer people are those who don't love anybody. View quote
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I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate. View quote
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I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it. View quote
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Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. View quote
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I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself. View quote
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Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience. View quote
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If the world were a logical place, men would ride side-saddle. View quote
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A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all. View quote
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Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides. (Rita Mae Brown)
Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment. View quote
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Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself. View quote
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About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all. View quote
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Normal is the average of deviance. View quote
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Writers will happen in the best of families. View quote
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You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners. View quote
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Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women. View quote
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Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going. View quote
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Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual. View quote
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As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls. (Rita Mae Brown)
No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our local, state and federal taxes. If nothing else, this should convince you that animals are smarter than people. View quote
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Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful. View quote
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Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash. View quote
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I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off. View quote
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