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Rita Mae Brown Quotes
Type: Writer   |    Date of Birth: 1944-11-28   |    Year of Death:    |    Nationality: American
A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all.
Rita Mae Brown

A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.
Rita Mae Brown

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

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.
Rita Mae Brown

Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.
Rita Mae Brown

Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful.
Rita Mae Brown

Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment.
Rita Mae Brown

Humor comes from self-confidence.
Rita Mae Brown

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

I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.
Rita Mae Brown

I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain.
Rita Mae Brown

I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.
Rita Mae Brown

If the world were a logical place, men would ride side-saddle.
Rita Mae Brown

Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.
Rita Mae Brown

Leroy bet me I couldn't find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet because the rainbow was enough.
Rita Mae Brown

Make the iron hot by striking it.
Rita Mae Brown

Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.
Rita Mae Brown

Morals are private. Decency is public.
Rita Mae Brown

My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.
Rita Mae Brown

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.
Rita Mae Brown

The only queer people are those who don't love anybody.
Rita Mae Brown

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.
Rita Mae Brown

Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual.
Rita Mae Brown

What's the point of being a lesbian if a woman is going to look and act like an imitation man?
Rita Mae Brown

Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.
Rita Mae Brown

Writers will happen in the best of families.
Rita Mae Brown

You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.
Rita Mae Brown


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