Rita Mae Brown People Quotations

Dean: Don't you find that somewhat of an aberration? Doesn't this disturb you my dear? After all, it's not normal. Molly: I know it's not normal for people in this world to be happy, and I'm happy.

I think you can judge the level of success for any group of people by the reaction against it.

I think in the years to come what Reagan will be remembered for is that he had the chance to stop the plague and he chose not to because the 'right people' were dying.

Oh well, maybe the only beauty left in cities is in the oil slicks on the road and maybe there isn't any beauty left in the people who live in these places.

There are very few people who are creative and imaginative. Therefore, fiction is difficult for people to embrace.

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.

It doesn't matter to me. We're still cousins in our own way. Blood's just something old people talk about to make you feel bad.

The only people are those who don't love anybody.

compromise is the work of mature people.

...funny how people want a return to the good ole days. Of coarse the good ole days of being a rich white plantation owner. Everyone seems to forget the poor white farmer.

The dead are the only people to have permanent dwellings.

Once you know what women are like, men get kind of boring. I'm not trying to put them down, I mean I like them sometimes as people, but sexually they're dull.

There's a thin line between collectivity and chaos...

In art as in politics we must deal with people as they are not as we wish them to be. Only by working with the real can you get closer to the ideal.

There are more differences between poor people than between middle-class people.

all outcast peoples struggle to be recognized as individuals. The damage of oppression is that it robs you of your individuality. You're just a faggot. Or whatever - fill in the blank. Everything you do is seen through the prism of your gayness or your womanness or your blackness by some people.

People aren't grapes - you can't weigh them in a bunch, but I guess it's easier than dealing with people as individuals.

Creative people do not belong in the university because the process is antithetical to the analytical process so necessary for proper scholarship.

I mean, what do people talk about when they're married?" "Their kids, I guess." "Maybe that's all they have in common.

I've met many irresponsible people in my life but never an irresponsible cat.

Life is unjust, people can be cruel, and yet if you harden your heart, you will lose what little love there is in this world.

People who care for you inevitably become beautiful.

Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.

Some people live life and others talk about it.

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