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 BrownSex is a pleasurable exercise in plumbing, but be careful or you'll get yeast in your drain tap.
Rita Mae BrownThere are very few people who are creative and imaginative. Therefore, fiction is difficult for people to embrace.
Rita Mae BrownI'm sorry that our country and the people do not consider the arts as vital to our well-being as, say, medicine. Suffering is unnecessary. It doesn't make you a better artist; it only makes you a hungry one. However, to me the acquisition of the craft of writing was worth any amount of suffering.
Rita Mae Brown