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Political elections are not life and death.

Rita Mae Brown

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Rita Mae Brown
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: November 28
Autobiographer
Lgbtiq+ Rights Activist
Novelist
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The real reason Milton went blind was to avoid reading unsolicited manuscripts.
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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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We all want to leave our children the Garden of Eden and we wind up giving them hardscrabble.
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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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I've got splinters in my nose from the best publishing doors in town.
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Whenever I doubt the existence of God or the Goddess, I look at horses. Only God could have made a horse.
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Pornography exists for the lonesome, the ugly, the fearful - it's made for the losers.
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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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Morals are private. Decency is public.
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Youth moves out, leaving no forwarding address. No matter how you try, you can't reach that person again or that place.
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Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.
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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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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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Lead me not into temptation I can find the way myself.
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Possession of a secret is no guarantee of its truth.
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The human animal dances wildest on the edge of the grave.
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I had to learn the image is not the word, which is a jolt for a literary soul. But it has served me well in terms of understanding plot, in terms of watching actors develop characters.
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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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Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience.
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Oppression works in such a way that it holds every person responsible for the acts of any wrongdoer of the oppressed group.
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