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Normal is the average of deviance.

Rita Mae Brown

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Rita Mae Brown
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: November 28
Autobiographer
Lgbtiq+ Rights Activist
Novelist
Playwright
Poet
Polo Player
Prosaist
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whoever said progress was a positive thing has never been to Florida or California.
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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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In sports, as in love, one can never pretend.
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Today we live in a society suffering from ethical rickets.
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Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience.
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While the angels, all pallid and wan, Uprising, unveiling, affirm That the play is the tragedy, Man, And its hero the Conqueror Worm.
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Morals are private. Decency is public.
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Tennis, imprisoned within fixed boundaries, a patch of an acre, a green rectangle, tries the human soul. A tennis court is like a coffin, only larger.
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When God made man she was practicing.
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