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
peace common-purpose waiting
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.
sex america europe
In America sex is an obsession. In Europe it's a fact of life.
christian gay men
My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.
inspirational inspiring trust
Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.
people individual grapes
People aren't grapes - you can't weigh them in a bunch, but I guess it's easier than dealing with people as individuals.
horse doubt looks
Whenever I doubt the existence of God or the Goddess, I look at horses. Only God could have made a horse.
men needs needed
Women need to feel loved and men need to feel needed.
jobs writing here-i-am
The writer's job is not to write a novel, hold it up and say, “Here I am,” but to write a novel, hold it up and say, “Here YOU are.
successful sacrifice failing
For you to be successful, sacrifices must be made. It's better that they are made by others but failing that, you'll have to make them yourself.
consciousness hell raises
If you can't raise consciousness, at least raise hell.
unnatural
Nothing is unnatural - just untried.
divorce heartfelt tragedy
Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.
golf government generations
Anyone of my generation who trusts government probably has an I.Q. that would make a good golf score.
people creative process
Creative people do not belong in the university because the process is antithetical to the analytical process so necessary for proper scholarship.