Rita Mae Brown Quotes

I think of birth as the search for a larger apartment.

A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all.

If the world were a logical place men would ride sidesaddle.

A peacefulness follows any decision even the wrong one.

Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.

I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.

Writers will happen in the best of families.

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of men...

Humor comes from self-confidence.

I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.

When God made man she was practicing.

Sorrow is how we learn to love. Your heart isn't breaking. It hurts because it's getting larger. The...

I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording ...

Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

Oh well, maybe the only beauty left in cities is in the oil slicks on the road and maybe there isn't...

Dean: Don't you find that somewhat of an aberration? Doesn't this disturb you my dear? After all, it...

It doesn't matter to me. We're still cousins in our own way. Blood's just something old people talk ...

Loving's pretty easy. It's letting someone love you that's hard.

If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.

So often the truth is told with hate and lies are told with love.

Lead me not into temptation I can find the way myself.

All decisions are made on insufficient evidence.

I believe in a lively disrespect for most forms of authority.

A life of reaction is a life of slavery intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life o...

The only queer people are those who don't love anybody.

I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself.

I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.

When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began.

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love yo...

I'm not an addictive personality, I just like getting high, that's all.

Unfortunately, Susan didn't remember what Jane Fulton once said, 'Insanity is doing the same thing, ...

Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, an...

Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. L...

Carrie, sitting there over your coffee cup in a wasteland of worn-out silver wedding rings, feeding ...

Whenever a young thing wants to be free minus serious thought, she gets pregnant and then gets marri...

If you dont like my book write your own.

I mean, what do people talk about when they're married?" "Their kids, I guess." "Maybe that's all th...

Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define...

That's the craziest, dumbass thing I ever heard tell of. What's the point of being a lesbian if a wo...

I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life time for nothing more than dollars...