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I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.
Rita Mae Brown
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Rita Mae Brown
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: November 28
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I no longer idolize reason. I have come to accept that ninety percent of what we do is irrational and that we spend what little rational thought we have in justifying our irrationality.
Rita Mae Brown
Class is much more than Marx's definition of relationship to the means of production. Class involved your behavior, your basic assumptions, how you are taught to behave, what you expect from yourself and from others, your concept of a future, how you understand problems and solve them, how you think, feel, act.
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England is an aquarium, not a nation.
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
No one remembers her beginnings. Mothers and aunts tell us about infancy and early childhood, hoping we won't forget the past when they had total control over our lives and secretly praying that because of it, we'll include them in our future.
Rita Mae Brown
I mean, what do people talk about when they're married? Their kids, I guess. Maybe that's all they have in common.
Rita Mae Brown
Oppression works in such a way that it holds every person responsible for the acts of any wrongdoer of the oppressed group.
Rita Mae Brown
To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.
Rita Mae Brown
Pornography exists for the lonesome, the ugly, the fearful - it's made for the losers.
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.
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I believe all literature started as gossip.
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Women need to feel loved and men need to feel needed.
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Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.
Rita Mae Brown
Computer dating is fine, if you're a computer.
Rita Mae Brown
People who care for you inevitably become beautiful.
Rita Mae Brown
Whenever I doubt the existence of God or the Goddess, I look at horses. Only God could have made a horse.
Rita Mae Brown
Oh well, maybe the only beauty left in cities is in the oil slicks on the road and maybe there isn't any beauty left in the people who live in these places.
Rita Mae Brown
Possession of a secret is no guarantee of its truth.
Rita Mae Brown
The only good thing ever done by a committee was the King James version.
Rita Mae Brown
Two wrongs don't make a right. No, but three will get you back on the freeway!
Rita Mae Brown
