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I'd cut up my heart for you to wear if you wanted it.

Margaret Mitchell

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Margaret Mitchell
Age: 48 †
Born: 1900
Born: November 9
Died: 1949
Died: August 16
Author
Journalist
Novelist
Prosaist
Screenwriter
Writer
Atlanta
Georgia
Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell
Heart
Romantic
Wear
Cutting
Wanted

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I was right when I said I'd never look back. It hurts too much, it drags at your heart till you can't ever do anything else except look back.
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It's not because I've -what is the phrase? -'swept you off your feet' by my -er- ardor?
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He made her play and she had almost forgotten how. Life had been so serious and so bitter. He knew how to play and swept her along with him.
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Well, my dear, take heart. Some day, I will kiss you and you will like it. But not now, so I beg you not to be too impatient.
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But the small cloud which appeared in the northwest four months ago had blown up into a mighty storm and then into a screaming tornado,sweeping away her world, whirling her out of her sheltered life,and dropping her down in the midst of this still,haunted desolation.
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My age is my own private business and I intend to keep it so - if I can. I am not so old that I am ashamed of my age and I am not so young that I couldn't have written my book and that is all the public needs to know about my age.
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So it was true! A pain slashed at her heart as savagely as a wild animal's fangs.
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The green eyes in the carefully sweet face were turbulent, willful, lusty with life, distinctly at variance with her decorous demeanor. Her manners had been imposed upon her ... her eyes were her own.
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Vanity was stronger than love at sixteen and there was no room in her hot heart now for anything but hate.
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I will think about that tomorrow!
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With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.
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God help the man who ever really loves you.
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You are a child if you thought I didn’t know, for all your smothering yourself under that hot lap robe. Of course, I knew. Why else do you think I’ve been—” He stopped suddenly and a silence fell between them. He picked up the reins and clucked to the horse.
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Everywhere, women gathered in knots, huddled in groups on front porches, on sidewalks, even in the middle of the streets, telling each other that no news is good news, trying to comfort each other, trying to present a brave appearance.
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You should be kissed and by someone who knows how.
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To Scarlett, there was something breath-taking about Ellen O'Hara, a miracle that lived in the house with her and awed her and charmed and soothed her.
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Scarlett, always save something to fear—even as you save something to love.
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People must do what they must do. We all don't think alike or act alike and it's wrong to-to judge others by ourselves.
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what will the South be like without all our fine boys? What would the South have been if they had lived?
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