I mean, what do people talk about when they're married?" "Their kids, I guess." "Maybe that's all they have in common. Rita Mae Brown More Quotes by Rita Mae Brown More Quotes From Rita Mae Brown Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual. Rita Mae Brown virginiabisexualsteps Why can't peace be a single overriding common purpose: why do we wait for a crisis to pull us together? Let's pull together for peace. Rita Mae Brown common-purposewaitingpeace Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. Rita Mae Brown trustinspiringinspirational Leroy bet me I couldn't find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet because the rainbow was enough. Rita Mae Brown gratitudeattitudeappreciation Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television. Rita Mae Brown passiontelevisionart About all you can do in life is be who you are. Rita Mae Brown being-yourselflove-yourselfself-esteem ...funny how people want a return to the good ole days. Of coarse the good ole days of being a rich white plantation owner. Everyone seems to forget the poor white farmer. Rita Mae Brown whitewarpeople Any woman whose I.Q. hovers above her body temperature must be a feminist. Rita Mae Brown feministindependent-womenbody A peacefulness follows any decision, even the wrong one. Rita Mae Brown peacefulnesschoicesdecision Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women. Rita Mae Brown mensexthinking Never, ever underestimate your readers. Everything you do registers. Rita Mae Brown registerunderestimatereader Whenever I doubt the existence of God or the Goddess, I look at horses. Only God could have made a horse. Rita Mae Brown horsedoubtlooks I believe that we often disguise pain through ritual and it may be the only solace we have. Rita Mae Brown painmaybelieve If you can't raise consciousness, at least raise hell. Rita Mae Brown raiseshellconsciousness I think gay people are like blondes: There're fewer of them but they have more fun. Rita Mae Brown gayfunthinking One must fight for a life of action, not reaction. Rita Mae Brown slaveryfightingaction Youth moves out, leaving no forwarding address. No matter how you try, you can't reach that person again or that place. Rita Mae Brown leavingtryingmoving One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife. Rita Mae Brown statisticswifefound So often the truth is told with hate, and lies are told with love. Rita Mae Brown hatetruthfriendship He unzipped his pants and his brains fell out. Rita Mae Brown pantsbrain
