Rita Mae Brown Quotes
When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives.
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I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray.
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All the body wants to do biologically is decompose. Once you die, it's, 'Let me out here! I'm ready to shoot my atoms back into the universe!'
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You know, I hate to sound self-involved, but I feel like I haven't peaked yet.
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Iraq did not spontaneously opt for disarmament. They did it as part of a ceasefire, so they were forced to do it, otherwise the war might have gone on. So the motivation has been very different.
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I honored my commitments, and as president, I will honor every commitment that I make to the men and women of this country.
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I consider the many years I produced 'Frontline' documentaries as the essential building blocks of my success.
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Nothing is ever for sure, but when something in love doesn't work from the beginning, it's never going to work. Don't push it.
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Linda Thorson was a great actress with a great body, but she arrived just as 'The Avengers' was losing its appeal.
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You don't get to the highest levels of the sport without having the basics in order.
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As I view the Republicans in Congress, I don't see them as a real reflection of many Republicans in our country.
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Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
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If you don't take the chance to live life, what can you say at the end of it?
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Appearance is something you should definitely consider when you're going out. Have your girlfriend clip your nails or something like that.
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I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.
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Once you lose your parents, you get this numbness, this feeling of having to really be able to connect yourself with someone. I depended on my brothers for that connection, but to have that feeling of being taken care of... I lost it when my parents passed away.
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In almost every photograph I have ever made, there is something I would do to complete it. I take that to be the spirit hole or the deliberate mistake that's in a Navajo rug to not be godlike, but to be human.
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I would have been happy to have waited till I was in my mid- to late-30s before I got married, but you don't choose when these things happen, and when they do, there's no doubt in your mind.
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Never impose your language on people you wish to reach.
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I loved gymnastics, and my gymnastics teacher said ballet was essential to help my dance routines in competitions. I only really went because my friends were going as well. It wasn't this kind of hidden love. Then, slowly, my friends stopped going and I thought, 'I like this. I am going to stay.'
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Certain gorillas are more evolved than certain human beings I know.
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The books of C.S. Lewis had a very profound, indirect effect on me.
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I am the ultimate Jewish mother.
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I'm basically all titanium.
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When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives.
