Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

- Rita Mae Brown

Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.

- Rita Mae Brown

If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.

- Rita Mae Brown

Humor comes from self-confidence.

- Rita Mae Brown

I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.

- Rita Mae Brown

Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.

- Rita Mae Brown

Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.

- Rita Mae Brown

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.

- Rita Mae Brown

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

- Rita Mae Brown