Rita Mae Brown
Rita Mae Brown
Rita Mae Brownis an American writer, activist, and feminist. She is best known for her first novel Rubyfruit Jungle. Brown is also a mystery writer and screenwriter...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth28 November 1944
CountryUnited States of America
Rita Mae Brown quotes about
average normal deviance
Normal is the average of deviance.
life-and-death political election
Political elections are not life and death.
sex exercise yeast
Sex is a pleasurable exercise in plumbing, but be careful or you'll get yeast in your drain tap.
dating computer fine
Computer dating is fine, if you're a computer.
dance animal graves
The human animal dances wildest on the edge of the grave.
loving-life government class
As for loving woman, I have never understood why some people had a fit. I still don't. It seems fine to me. If an individual is productive responsible, and energetic, why should her choice in a partner make such a fuss? The government is only too happy to take my tax money and yet they uphold legislation that keeps me a second class citizen. Surely, there should be a tax break for those of us who are robbed of full and equal participation and protection in the life of our nation.
book sleep littles
Book tours are like boot camp but with little sleep and less food.
children garden wind
We all want to leave our children the Garden of Eden and we wind up giving them hardscrabble.
fall writing character
Tragedy massages the human ego even as comedy deflates it. ... Tragedy pits us against large foes and the trip wire is our own character. ... In comedy we fall afoul of one another. Comedy depends on social life, on our behavior in groups. In tragedy you can observe one human against the gods. In comedy it's one human versus other humans and often one man (or woman if I'm writing it) against her own worst impulses.
kings done good-things
The only good thing ever done by a committee was the King James version.
people compromise mature
compromise is the work of mature people.
mother sorrow bills
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.
dying telephones answers
Dying's not so bad. At least I won't have to answer the telephone.
america debt ifs
You're nothing in America if you don't have debt.