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I believe in art that conceals art.

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
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A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.
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Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual.
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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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Creative people do not belong in the university because the process is antithetical to the analytical process so necessary for proper scholarship.
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I have changed my definition of tragedy. I now think tragedy is not foul deeds done to a person (usually noble in some manner) but rather that tragedy is irresolvable conflict.
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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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Life matters more than any painting, novel, film, or great big diamond.
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Never let anyone or any social attitude stand in the way of your productivity.
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The human animal dances wildest on the edge of the grave.
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I don't believe in straight or gay. I really don't. I think we're all degrees of bisexual.
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I don't expect executives to be creative but I do expect them to have courage.
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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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Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to pay cash.
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In sports, as in love, one can never pretend.
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If you don't like my book, write your own.
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Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.
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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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If it weren't for the last minute, nothing would get done.
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