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" We animals live life in all its glorious uncertainty. Why do politicians think they can control events? "
Rita Mae Brown
Think
Live Life
Live
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" Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. "
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" About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all. "
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" You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it. "
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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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" There are very few people who are creative and imaginative. Therefore, fiction is difficult for people to embrace. "
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" Not until my middle thirties did I consider myself a novelist. "
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" Political elections are not life and death. "
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" Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself. "
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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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" There hasn't been a day in my life since I started Latin in ninth grade that I haven't benefited by the lives of the ancients. "
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" Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience. "
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" If you don't like my book, write your own. If you don't think you can write a novel, that ought to tell you something. If you think you can, do. No excuses. If you still don't like my novels, find a book you do like. "
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" I believe in a lively disrespect for most forms of authority. "
Rita Mae Brown
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Authority
Believe
" 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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Keep Moving
Moving
" I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate. "
Rita Mae Brown
Beautiful
Women
Strong
" 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. "
Rita Mae Brown
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Realize
Balls
" Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television. "
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Passion
Moral
Television
" Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there. "
Rita Mae Brown
Live
Ask
Grow
" The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you. "
Rita Mae Brown
Best
You
Friends
" Morals are private. Decency is public. "
Rita Mae Brown
Public
Private
Morals
" If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle. "
Rita Mae Brown
World
Logical
Ride
" The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself. "
Rita Mae Brown
You
Yourself
Likes
" Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful. "
Rita Mae Brown
Strong
Either
Action
" Writers will happen in the best of families. "
Rita Mae Brown
Will
Families
Happen
" I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off. "
Rita Mae Brown
Opportunity
Think
Choose
" You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners. "
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Rude
Understand
You
" Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual. "
Rita Mae Brown
Virginia
Said
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" Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment. "
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Bad
Judgment
" Normal is the average of deviance. "
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Normal
Average
" I've met many irresponsible people in my life but never an irresponsible cat. "
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