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Love is the wild card of existence.

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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...funny how people want a return to the good ole days. Of coarse the good ole days of being a rich white plantation owner. Everyone seems to forget the poor white farmer.
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I believe in art that conceals art.
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I'm not a person who worries too much about what I've done.
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I believe that we often disguise pain through ritual and it may be the only solace we have.
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Book tours are like boot camp but with little sleep and less food.
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The writer's job is not to write a novel, hold it up and say, “Here I am,” but to write a novel, hold it up and say, “Here YOU are.
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Familiarity breeds consent.
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To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.
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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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People are like tea bags you never know how strong they'll be until they're in hot water. In times of trouble, you not only discover what you truly believe but whether or not you can act on your beliefs.
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