You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners. - Rita Mae Brown

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You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

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About Rita Mae Brown

Rita Mae Brown (born November 28, 1944) is a prolific American writer who became famous with her first novel Rubyfruit Jungle; she is also a mystery writer and an Emmy-nominated screenwriter.

Biography information from Wikiquote · Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, Peter Cunningham (Public domain / CC0)

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Alternative Names: Sneaky Pie Brown

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