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

• The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability - that threat is real.

  

  Tony Blair
  • Real
  • Destruction
  • Threat

• There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.

  

  Daniel Baldwin
  • You
  • Person
  • Then

• A lot of things that happen in the world make me a bit crazy.

  

  Ian Somerhalder
  • World
  • Me
  • Crazy

• All laws which can be broken without any injury to another, are counted but a laughing-stock, and are so far from bridling the desires and lusts of men, that on the contrary they stimulate them.

  

  Baruch Spinoza
  • Men
  • Broken
  • Stock

• People with high self esteem are risk takers, but more importantly, they are achievers.

  

  Rick Pitino
  • People
  • Self-Esteem
  • Achievers

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

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Threat
  • Males
  • Organized