"What's the point of prolonging your life if you don't enjoy it? It's your body. Do whatever you want with it. Better to wear out than rust over."
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Rita Mae Brown quotes (page 3 of 13)
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"Life is too short to be miserable."
"No government has the right to tell its citizens when or whom to love"
"One must fight for a life of action, not reaction."
"Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash."
"I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate."
"Content without style is propaganda or adolescence. Style without content is decadence."
"Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to pay cash."
"If you can't raise consciousness, at least raise hell."
"I think gay people are like blondes: There're fewer of them but they have more fun."
"People who care for you inevitably become beautiful."
"Writers will happen in the best of families."
"Oppression works in such a way that it holds every person responsible for the acts of any wrongdoer of the oppressed group."
"Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television."
"A peacefulness follows any decision, even the wrong one."
"Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves."
"He unzipped his pants and his brains fell out."
"Every day you're alive and someone loves you is a miracle."
"Whenever I doubt the existence of God or the Goddess, I look at horses. Only God could have made a horse."
"Loving's pretty easy. It's letting someone love you that's hard."