Rita Mae Brown Quotes - Page 3

Every day you're alive and someone loves you is a miracle.

Women need to feel loved and men need to feel needed.

The process of writing, any form of creativity, is a power intensifying life.

When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began.

Put your money in your head, that way no one can take it from you.

I have finally figured out that the purpose of life is to enjoy it.

If you don't like my book, write your own.

I believe in a lively disrespect for most forms of authority.

Cats and dogs believe politicians are like cemetery caregivers; they are on top of everyone, but nobody listens.

Humor comes from self-confidence.

If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.

Pornography exists for the lonesome, the ugly, the fearful - it's made for the losers.

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.

He unzipped his pants and his brains fell out.

Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to pay cash.

Show me a writer, any writer, who hasn't suffered and I'll show you someone who writes in pastels as opposed to primary colors.

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.

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.

Whenever I doubt the existence of God or the Goddess, I look at horses. Only God could have made a horse.

I don't believe in straight or gay. I really don't. I think we're all degrees of bisexual.

Nothing is unnatural - just untried.

Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.

Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.

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.