Rita Mae Brown

Rita Mae Brown

"The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. Look at your 3 best friends. If they're ok, then it's you."
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"The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. Look at your 3 best friends. If they're ok, then it's you."
Rita Mae Brown
"Carrie, sitting there over your coffee cup in a wasteland of worn-out silver wedding rings, feeding yourself confections of motherhood like the display cakes in the bakery where you worked- all trimming over cardboard."
Rita Mae Brown
"I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself."
Rita Mae Brown
"Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work."
Rita Mae Brown
"Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides."
Rita Mae Brown
"When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began."
Rita Mae Brown
"A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all."
Rita Mae Brown
"Writers will happen in the best of families."
Rita Mae Brown
"One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory."
Rita Mae Brown
"The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. Look at your 3 best friends. If they're ok, then it's you."
Rita Mae Brown
"I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it."
Rita Mae Brown
"The only queer people are those who don't love anybody."
Rita Mae Brown
"About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all."
Rita Mae Brown
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