Rita Mae Brown Quotes

Lesbianism, politically organized, is the greatest threat that exists to male supremacy.

Rita Mae Brown

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• I'm organized, but receipts tend to mess up my system. They're barbarians! So I store them in a notepad.

  

  Lake Bell
  • Up
  • System
  • Mess

• So, I guess motherhood and the threat of not being able to pay my rent inspired me to be a novelist. But as far as what inspired me to be a writer, it's the stories. It sounds very cliched, but the stories rise up and demand to be told. They always have done, long before I became a writer.

  

  Gayle Forman
  • Me
  • Inspired
  • Stories

• He's a threat to win until his brain turns to tapioca.

  

  Gary McCord
  • Brain
  • Win
  • Threat

• I learned how to shoot when I was pretty little.

  

  Haley Bennett
  • Pretty
  • Little
  • How

• I'm not a real big wine drinker. I enjoy wine from a distance.

  

  Apollonia Kotero
  • Real
  • Distance
  • Wine

• The campaign against polygamy, around which a lot of anti-Mormon sentiment was organized, seems horrific to me.

  

  Andrew Solomon
  • Seems
  • Campaigns
  • Sentiments

• Some young ladies are so starved for male approval that what should be a normal attraction to men is accelerated into an obsessive need for male affirmation. Tragically, these dear ladies allow themselves to be devoured in the arms of men who have neither regard not respect for them as people.

  

  T. D. Jakes
  • People
  • Men
  • Respect

• I wore that same outfit that the male model over there is wearing. It's inclusive, it feels good and that's what I wanted. I want people to feel good.

  

  Zendaya
  • People
  • Good
  • Model

• After all it really is all of humanity that is under threat during a pandemic.

  

  Margaret Chan
  • Humanity
  • Threat
  • Pandemic

• All art is erotic. The first ornament to have been invented, the cross, was of erotic origin. It was the first work of art. A horizontal stroke: the woman lying down. A vertical stroke: the male who penetrates her.

  

  Adolf Loos
  • Work
  • Art
  • Firsts

• Forget the credit, they (male actors) take all the money as well. We don't get paid even one-third of what male actors get. It's not so much about the money, but it's about (being a) woman.

  

  Kangana Ranaut
  • Money
  • Actors
  • Credit

• A geek is a person, male or female, with an abiding, obsessive, self-effacing, even self-destroying love for something besides status

  

  D. B. Weiss
  • Self
  • Males
  • Abiding

• If you see anyone from about sixteen to sixty-five and they’re male, shoot ’em. Kill every male you see.

  

  Chris Kyle
  • Males
  • Ems
  • Sixty

• I think when religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism - as well as Christianity and Judaism - were founded, at that time societies were generally male-dominated. So, therefore this social notion also influenced religion.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Time
  • Thinking
  • Buddhism

• Females want other females to be really strong, so there are a whole lot of scripts that are basically just male parts renamed as a girl.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • Strong
  • Girl
  • Female

• Just a threat of a boycott has got the Russians spinning.

  

  Keith Olbermann
  • Threat
  • Russians
  • Boycott

• My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Men
  • Women
  • Giving

• Armies are dependent on youthful male ignorance.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Ignorance
  • Army
  • Males

• I've always had a problem with the average macho man - they've always been a threat to me.

  

  Kurt Cobain Nirvana
  • Problem
  • Threat
  • Macho Man

• But though such is our character (Oh. why should I speak of things unfit to be uttered?), the things said of us are an example of the proverb, 'The harlot reproves the chaste.' For those who have set up a market for fornication and established infamous resorts for the young for every kind of vile pleasure - who do not abstain even from males, males with males committing shocking abominations, outraging all the noblest and comeliest bodies in all sorts of ways, so dishonoring the fair workmanship of God.

  

  Athenagoras of Athens
  • Pleasure
  • Males
  • Dishonoring

• Let me tell you something. Nobody goes to jail unless they want to. Unless they make themselves get caught. They don't have things organized.

  

  Nicholas Pileggi
  • Caught
  • Jail
  • Organized

• Faith is a living, bold trust in God's grace, so certain of God's favour that it would risk death a thousand times trusting in it. Such confidence and knowledge of God's grace makes you happy, joyful and bold in your relationship to God and all creatures. The Holy Spirit makes this happen through faith. Because of it, you freely, willingly and joyfully do good to everyone, serve everyone, suffer all kinds of things, love and praise the God who has shown you such grace.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Happy
  • Knowledge
  • Relationship

• The trouble with these Nazis is that they have no self-critical faculty, so in their efforts to achieve greatness, they achieve nothing but a parody of greatness. Caesar conquered nations, took their leaders captive, picked their brains, and so enriched his empire. Hitler will burn down nations, torture their leaders to death, and destroy the world.

  

  Edith Hahn Beer
  • Trouble
  • Greatness
  • Nations

• Lesbianism, politically organized, is the greatest threat that exists to male supremacy.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Threat
  • Males
  • Organized