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
animal years people
No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our local, state and federal taxes. If nothing else, this should convince you that animals are smarter than people.
insanity different remember
Unfortunately, Susan didn't remember what Jane Fulton once said, 'Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.
cousin blood people
It doesn't matter to me. We're still cousins in our own way. Blood's just something old people talk about to make you feel bad.
mean dragons bulls
I am a comic writer, which means I get to slay the dragons, and shoot the bull.
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Odd thing about death ... it reaffirms life.
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You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
way
Put your money in your head, that way no one can take it from you.
children technology made-up-stories
What happens to children and families today who sit around the television? They're watching made-up stories. It's not their experience and it's not truly shared. A human being must learn at a very young age how to connect to other human beings. Our technologies are driving us apart, only connecting us in terms of information, not in terms of emotions.
america adjectives curse
Adjectives are the curse of America.
writing color show-me
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.
writing exclusive
Money and writing appear to be mutually exclusive.
gambling greed luck
Gambling operates under the premise that greed can be satisfied by luck.
communication gossip helping
Gossip is irresponsible communication. Irresponsible because it is at the expense of another person who is not there to defend herself. Irresponsible because it is not constructive: it helps no one, least of all the person being gossiped about.
opportunity thinking often-is
I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off.