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It's an act of faith to be a writer in a postliterate world.

Rita Mae Brown

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Rita Mae Brown
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: November 28
Autobiographer
Lgbtiq+ Rights Activist
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whoever said progress was a positive thing has never been to Florida or California.
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I mean, what do people talk about when they're married? Their kids, I guess. Maybe that's all they have in common.
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Why marry a woman if you're going to betray her, and if you're going to betray her, why beat her? The fault is not hers ... I sometimes think the worst we do, we do behind closed doors.
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The process of writing, any form of creativity, is a power intensifying life.
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I have always been suspicious of romantic love. It looks too much like a narcissism shared by two.
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He tried to drown his troubles but they knew how to swim.
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Computer dating? It's terrific if you're a computer!
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So often the truth is told with hate, and lies are told with love.
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Any woman whose I.Q. hovers above her body temperature must be a feminist.
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If it weren't for the last minute, nothing would get done.
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The human animal dances wildest on the edge of the grave.
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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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English is weak in describing emotional states or intensities of interpersonal relationships.
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Not until my middle thirties did I consider myself a novelist.
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I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.
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Femininity and masculinity are social constructs. Female and male are biological. We don't have to learn to be men or women but we do have to learn to be ladies and gentlemen.
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If you're afraid to die, you're afraid to live. You can't have one without the other.
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About all you can do in life is be who you are.
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Armies are dependent on youthful male ignorance.
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Never let anyone or any social attitude stand in the way of your productivity.
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