Rita Mae Brown Quotes
Mother believed in enjoying herself. Aunt Mimi believed in enjoying herself, then feeling guilty about it.
Quotes to Explore
-
What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
Harland Williams
-
I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.
Babe Ruth
-
The soul is part of the body. The mind is part of the body. When folks do physical violence to black people, to black bodies in this country, the soul as we construe it is damaged, too - the mind is damaged, too.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
-
Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo-Victorian' novels, most of which attempt to recapture the romance of the era without all the sociopolitical ugliness.
N. K. Jemisin
-
The market for local advertising is in the billions.
Sam Altman
-
I love Jared Hess' movies. He's such a weirdo and such a nice, funny guy.
Kate McKinnon
-
What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
Eddie Albert
-
The Toast's audience is about 30-35 percent male, which shocked me because I would say that we actively try to discourage men from reading our site. Apparently, there's not insignificant number of dudes out there who think that what we are doing is okay.
Mallory Ortberg
-
It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.
C. L. R. James
-
I think a great athlete transcends eras.
Dan Jenkins
-
The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
-
All the animals I've painted always have a relationship with man. I have been told that part of the knowledge of the human anatomy comes from animals.
Fernando Botero
-
How do you sustain yourself when all the old structures people looked to for support - religion, family, ethnic solidarity - are crumbling, or feel so false that you refuse to avail yourself of them? What comes next?
Adam Mansbach
-
Hollywood has to be a better reflection of the world we live in.
Mahershala Ali
-
I have lived the life of the entrepreneur, and so I know the pain they are feeling. I know the daily ups and downs they go through. You know, they have their highs and lows sometimes within a matter of hours in a day.
Ram Shriram
-
I did a gig at a comedy club in Bournemouth where they served a buffet while the acts were on. There was the clang of people carving turkey during the set. If you put comedy and turkey side by side, turkey always wins.
Jack Whitehall
-
My dad is often horrified by what I've spent my money on.
Tamara Ecclestone
-
I never said, 'I wouldn't help a cricketer if he approaches me.'
Kapil Dev
-
I would be lying if I told you that I hadn't had aspirations to run for a statewide office.
Wendy Davis
-
The most important thing is, how can I move forward towards something that I can't articulate, that is new in storytelling with moving images and sound?
Martin Scorsese
-
When you're always onstage, you really have to focus on listening and reacting.
Jonathan Groff
-
As someone with a deep faith in competition and the market, I also know that markets only work with tough enforcement of the rules that guarantee competition and fair play - and that the pressure to break those rules only gets stronger as the amount of money involved gets larger.
Eliot Spitzer
-
Mother believed in enjoying herself. Aunt Mimi believed in enjoying herself, then feeling guilty about it.
Rita Mae Brown