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People who care for you inevitably become beautiful.

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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Inevitably
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Humor comes from self-confidence.
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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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About all you can do in life is be who you are.
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Life is too short to be miserable.
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The price of dishonesty is self-destruction.
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Today we live in a society suffering from ethical rickets.
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I believe in a lively disrespect for most forms of authority.
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Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience.
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Two wrongs don't make a right. No, but three will get you back on the freeway!
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While the angels, all pallid and wan, Uprising, unveiling, affirm That the play is the tragedy, Man, And its hero the Conqueror Worm.
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I don't think there is a 'gay lifestyle.' I think that's superficial crap, all that talk about gay culture. A couple of restaurants on Castro Street and a couple of magazines do not constitute culture. Michelangelo is culture. Virginia Woolf is culture. So let's don't confuse our terms. Wearing earrings is not culture.
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To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.
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many lesbians were so far in the closet they were in danger of being mistaken for garment bags.
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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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Death is a greatly overrated experience. I hated Mother's and I'm not looking forward to my own. Apart from the sorrow there are the bills to be paid. Nobody dies for free.
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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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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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