Morals are private. Decency is public.
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About Rita Mae Brown
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More Quotes by Rita Mae Brown
“Morals are private. Decency is public.”
“I believe in a lively disrespect for most forms of authority.”
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“Not until my middle thirties did I consider myself a novelist.”
“I am a comic writer, which means I get to slay the dragons, and shoot the bull.”
“If you don't like my book, write your own. If you don't think you can write a novel, that ought to tell you something. If you think you can, do. No excuses. If you still don't like my novels, find a book you do like.”
More Decency Quotes
“It may make you feel nice to pretend that the societies that gave rise to the modern world were ones of pure honor and decency, but that's not reality.”
“I think being on a set where people aren't being treated as equals, and with just a common level of decency and respect, is really uncomfortable.”
“As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency.”
“We cannot stand idly by as the CCP undermines human rights, freedom and decency its pursuit of world dominance.”
“Social movements rarely succeed if they violate our gut sense of decency and moral proportion.”
“As a governor and senator, John Chafee set the standard for honesty and decency that the rest of us on our best days could only dream to emulate.”