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Quotes by Rita Mae Brown

“Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment.”

“The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.”

“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 wont like you at all.”

“I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.”

“One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.”

“My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and Im giving them my share.”

“Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.”

“The only queer people are those who dont love anybody.”

“Humor comes from self-confidence.”

“Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides”

“If the world were a logical place, men would ride side-saddle”

“As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize Im the only one in the room with balls.”

Sorrow is how we learn to love. Your heart isnt breaking. It hurts because its getting larger. The larger it gets, the more love it holds.

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 wont like you at all.

The only queer people are those who dont love anybody.

Lovings pretty easy. Its letting someone love you thats hard.

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

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 theyre ok, then its you.

When God made man she was practicing.

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.