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
funny friendship depressing
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.
consent familiarity
Familiarity breeds consent.
bisexual virginia steps
Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual.
style propaganda decadence
Content without style is propaganda or adolescence. Style without content is decadence.
drinking alcohol mind
Alcohol is an allergy of the body and an obsession of the mind.
romantic-love two looks
... I have always been suspicious of romantic love. It looks too much like a narcissism shared by two ...
things-in-life revolution reason
the reason for revolution is so the good things in life circulate.
nice america brain
It really doesn't take brains to be a politician as much as it takes stomach. Both would be nice, but in America we have accepted diminishing returns in this arena.
tennis soul trying
Tennis, imprisoned within fixed boundaries, a patch of an acre, a green rectangle, tries the human soul. A tennis court is like a coffin, only larger.
suffering today ethics
Today we live in a society suffering from ethical rickets.
gambling greed luck
Gambling operates under the premise that greed can be satisfied by luck.
athens sparta modern
We have the ability to be the Athens of modern times as opposed to the militaristic Sparta. I remind you that the Athenians wrote poetry. The Spartans did not.
independent-women feminist body
Any woman whose I.Q. hovers above her body temperature must be a feminist.
recognition function
Recognition of function always precedes recognition of being.