"A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all." ~Rita Mae Brown
"A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction." ~Rita Mae Brown
"Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work." ~Rita Mae Brown (Starting From Scratch)
“Humor comes from self-confidence. There's an aggressive element to wit.” ~Rita Mae Brown
“I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it." ~Rita Mae Brown
“I think the reward is that everyone likes you except yourself." ~Rita Mae Brown
“Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides." ~Rita Mae Brown
“Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going." ~Rita Mae Brown
“One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory." ~Rita Mae Brown
“The reward for conformity Is that everyone likes you except yourself." ~Rita Mae Brown
