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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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There's a thin line between collectivity and chaos.
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When the corpses are cleared no new order will emerge. Power, society, relationships, will descend in all their confusion on a new generation. The old, who started this conflagration, will retreat, worn out, the survivors and the young will continue the dance.
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Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.
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Never let anyone or any social attitude stand in the way of your productivity.
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Normal is the average of deviance.
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Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful.
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England is an aquarium, not a nation.
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Love is the wild card of existence.
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Any woman whose I.Q. hovers above her body temperature must be a feminist.
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I think gay people are like blondes: There're fewer of them but they have more fun.
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I don't want to die. I think death is a greatly overrated experience.
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All creatures tread across the rubble of ruined civilizations. The trick is to keep moving. No animal ever goes about dispensing shallow compassion.
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When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives.
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I believe all literature started as gossip.
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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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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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I believe that we often disguise pain through ritual and it may be the only solace we have.
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Sex is a pleasurable exercise in plumbing, but be careful or you'll get yeast in your drain tap.
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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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What's the point of prolonging your life if you don't enjoy it? It's your body. Do whatever you want with it. Better to wear out than rust over.
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