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Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

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I think the next president needs to lead on cultural issues and experience, particularly on foreign policy. ↗

— Sam Brownback

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Life is too short to be miserable. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

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I believe in a lively disrespect for most forms of authority. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

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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. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

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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

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Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

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I am a comic writer, which means I get to slay the dragons, and shoot the bull. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

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I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

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If you don't like my book, write your own. If you don't think you can write a novel, that ought to tell you something. If you think you can, do. No excuses. If you still don't like my novels, find a book you do like. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

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