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That is the one unforgivable sin in any society. Be different and be damned!
Margaret Mitchell
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Margaret Mitchell
Age: 48 †
Born: 1900
Born: November 9
Died: 1949
Died: August 16
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Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell
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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 have a passionate desire for personal privacy. I want to stand before the world, for good or bad, on the book I wrote, not on what I say in letters to friends, not on my husband and my home life, the way I dress, my likes and dislikes, et cetera. My book belongs to anyone who has the price, but nothing of me belongs to the public.
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It's a curse - this not wanting to look on naked realities. Until the war, life was never more real to me than a shadow show on a curtain. And I preferred it so. I do not like the outlines of things to be too sharp. I like them gently blurred, a little hazy.
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Anyone as selfish and determined as you are is never helpless.
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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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I've always had a weakness for lost causes once they're really lost.
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But she knew that no matter what beauty lay behind, it must remain there. No one could go forward with a load of aching memories.
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God help the man who ever really loves you.
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