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Money and writing appear to be mutually exclusive.

Rita Mae Brown

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Rita Mae Brown
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: November 28
Autobiographer
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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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Not until my middle thirties did I consider myself a novelist.
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Trouble is said to be good for an artist's soul but almost never is.
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Class is much more than Marx's definition of relationship to the means of production. Class involved your behavior, your basic assumptions, how you are taught to behave, what you expect from yourself and from others, your concept of a future, how you understand problems and solve them, how you think, feel, act.
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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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Sorrow is how we learn to love. Your heart isn't breaking. It hurts because it's getting larger. The larger it gets, the more love it holds.
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England is an aquarium, not a nation.
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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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I earned two Emmy nominations for writing, and two of the shows I had written were nominated for best in their category.
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English is weak in describing emotional states or intensities of interpersonal relationships.
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If you like my novels, I commend your good taste.
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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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Dying's not so bad. At least I won't have to answer the telephone.
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The human animal dances wildest on the edge of the grave.
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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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Knowing Latin and having two years of Attic Greek gave me the strong foundation upon which I've built a career. I think the classical training, more than anything, has provided me with longevity.
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Life is unjust, people can be cruel, and yet if you harden your heart, you will lose what little love there is in this world.
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Odd thing about death ... it reaffirms life.
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Any woman whose I.Q. hovers above her body temperature must be a feminist.
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