Richella Mae Quotes

Guilt is a Jewish invention improved upon by Christians for the last two thousand years. ~ Rita Mae Brown

Ya know it was a toss-up whether I go in for diamonds or sing in the choir. The choir lost. ~ Mae West

Receiving unexpected ‪poetry means someone is paying attention. ~ April Mae Monterrosa

When God made man she was practicing. ~ Rita Mae Brown

I really like the structure of my body. It moves well, it looks good, it photographs well, it understands gesture and nuance. ~ Carrie Mae Weems

It's still easier to take a blow from outside than it is to be disgusted with myself for not taking a stand. I don't know how people can live and not fight back but apparently millions do. They must hate themselves. ~ Rita Mae Brown

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, although they're not officially debt of the federal government, they are off-balance-sheet debt. ~ John Thune

Love is the wild card of existence. ~ Rita Mae Brown

I love my best friend's boyfriend. But I swear, I saw him first. ~ Cassie Mae

I believe that we often disguise pain through ritual and it may be the only solace we have. ~ Rita Mae Brown

If a man tells you he's an asshole & that you deserve better, believe him...it's a warning. It's best you listen before he proves it to you. ~ April Mae Monterrosa

Men are like linoleum floors. Lay 'em right and you can walk all over
them for years. ~ Mae West

Never let money control you. I'd rather see someone spend every red cent and relish his/her life than scrimp, obsess, and pinch the pennies. There's something repugnant about a person who centers his life around money. ~ Rita Mae Brown

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before. ~ Mae West

With Catty and Patrick's images in he side mirror waving from the steps of that house like Jethro and Ellie Mae, it occurred to me that something extraordinary had happened. I had effortlessly found a place of acceptance
a place where people had taken me for me, not for what I could give them
and I had left it. ~ Linda Leigh Hargrove

The gradations are infinite and the silliest mistake of all is to define people by their material possessions. It's even worse if people define themselves by money. When ~ Rita Mae Brown

There's 3 sides to every story. Time will tell who the real asshole is despite what you were told. ~ April Mae Monterrosa

What took you so long?" Janie Mae asked as Darla closed the door. "I was torturing your mate." She grinned at her sister "It was surprisingly fun!" "It is, isn't it? ~ Shelly Laurenston

When I was a teenager, for the most part, I had a really great, easy relationship with my mom, but there are those occasional mom/daughter things that are unavoidable. That's what makes it more upsetting and more true to life. We have great moments, and then we have terrible moments as well. ~ Mae Whitman

Everything you do.. defies any dream I've ever dreamed. You're so much more perfect to me than I ever knew how to wish for. ~Tara Mae~ ~ Lucian Bane

Armies are dependent on youthful male ignorance. ~ Rita Mae Brown

Personality is the most important thing to an actress's success. ~ Mae West

People always think of technology as something having silicon in it. But a pencil is technology. Any language is technology. Technology is a tool we use to accomplish a particular task and when one talks about appropriate technology in developing countries, appropriate may mean anything from fire to solar electricity. ~ Mae Jemison

An orgasm a day keeps the doctor away. ~Mae West ~ Laina Charleston

Have you heard of the Children of Mae?"
"The cult?" She knew of a religious group whose members went door to door, preaching the benefits of self-discipline - abstinence, celibacy or monogamy, vegetarianism - pretty much anything fun was prohibited. They had never come to Vesper's house because her father was a butcher and probably pretty low on their list of possible converts. ~ Colleen Chen

Dennis Thatcher, husband of Margaret Thatcher, when asked who wore the pants in his house, said "I do, and I also wash and iron them." I only like two kinds of men; domestic and foreign. ~ Mae West

Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides. ~ Rita Mae Brown

I had never read a book written by an African-American. I didn't know that black people could write books. I didn't know that blacks had done any great things. I was always conscious of my inferiority and I always remembered my place - until the Civil Rights Movement came to the town where I was born and grew up. ~ Endesha Ida Mae Holland

I think of the New Testament story of the woman with an issue of blood--specifically of her hand reaching out into the clutter and chaos of a crowd, not sure that she would reach Christ, but nevertheless reaching for him in hope. Her story is sacred to me because she truly believed that by reaching outside of the bounds that her culture had set for her--perhaps even the bounds she had set for herself--she could be made whole. ~ Ashley Mae Hoiland

These two entities - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - are not facing any kind of financial crisis, ~ Barney Frank

The ocean is scary ... but it is beautiful," he says into my ear.
He clearly sees something I'm not seeing.
"I guess."
"You stubborn woman." He chuckles, and his hands slide from my waist to the railing, and his front presses against my back. "Terrifying things can be beautiful, you know. Trust me on that one. ~ Cassie Mae

I saw 2 shooting stars tonight & made 1 wish. It was beautiful. ~ April Mae Monterrosa

Life is poetry," said Mae. "Stop. Watch. Listen. There's poetry all over. And the thing about poetry? It don't write itself. ~ Robin Parrish

Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you. ~ Mae West