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Quotes from Rita Mae Brown

You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.
~ Rita Mae Brown
I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life time for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain
~ Rita Mae Brown
I think in the years to come what Reagan will be remembered for is that he had the chance to stop the plague and he chose not to because the 'right people' were dying.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Gossip is irresponsible communication.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Computer dating? It's terrific if you're a computer!
~ Rita Mae Brown
Writers will happen in the best of families
~ Rita Mae Brown
I don't want to die. I think death is a greatly overrated experience.
~ Rita Mae Brown
It's an act of faith to be a writer in a postliterate world.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Where there is no faith, devils are a necessity.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Humor comes from self-confidence.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Computer dating is fine, if you're a computer.
~ 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 are okay, then it's you.
~ 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.
~ Rita Mae Brown
I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.
~ Rita Mae Brown
One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.
~ Rita Mae Brown
What's the point of being a lesbian if a woman is going to look and act like an imitation man?
~ Rita Mae Brown
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
Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.
~ Rita Mae Brown
My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.
~ Rita Mae Brown
I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.
~ Rita Mae Brown
I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me, but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.
~ Rita Mae Brown
No government has the right to tell its citizens when or whom to love. The only queer people are those who don't love anybody.
~ Rita Mae Brown
The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans are suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Love is the wild card of existence.
~ Rita Mae Brown