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Lead me not into temptation I can find the way myself.
Rita Mae Brown
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Rita Mae Brown
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: November 28
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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.
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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. Also, a comic vision is my natural world view, but I've grown up in spite of myself and I can pass the comic twist if it detracts from what the characters need. Yes, the life of a saint is hard.
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Would it upset men if they found out we weren't different? Are we? Aren't we? Damned if I know.
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Dean: Don't you find that somewhat of an aberration? Doesn't this disturb you my dear? After all, it's not normal. Molly: I know it's not normal for people in this world to be happy, and I'm happy.
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When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives.
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You can love more than one person at a time, and I don't give a damn what the self-help books say.
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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.
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Today we live in a society suffering from ethical rickets.
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Love is the wild card of existence.
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many lesbians were so far in the closet they were in danger of being mistaken for garment bags.
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Morals are private. Decency is public.
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Seriousness is the refuge of the shallow. There are events and personal experiences that call forth seriousness but they are fewer than most of us think.
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I believe in art that conceals art.
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I am a comic writer, which means I get to slay the dragons, and shoot the bull.
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Never let anyone or any social attitude stand in the way of your productivity.
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[A pariah is] something like a martyr with more suffering and less class.
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We all want to leave our children the Garden of Eden and we wind up giving them hardscrabble.
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The real reason Milton went blind was to avoid reading unsolicited manuscripts.
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Political elections are not life and death.
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I think gay people are like blondes: There're fewer of them but they have more fun.
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