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Margaret Mitchell
Age: 48 †
Born: 1900
Born: November 9
Died: 1949
Died: August 16
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Journalist
Novelist
Prosaist
Screenwriter
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Atlanta
Georgia
Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell
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Supposed I don't want to redeem myself? Why should I fight to uphold the system that cast me out? I shall take pleasure in seeing it smashed.
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Every problem has two handles. You can grab it by the handle of fear or the handle of hope.
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They were always like two people talking to each other in different languages. But she loved him so much, when he withdrew as he had now done, it was like the warm sun going down and leaving her in chilly twilight dews.
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How wonderful to know someone who was bad and dishonorable and a cheat and a liar, when all the world was filled with people who would not lie to save their souls and who would rather starve than do a dishonorable deed!
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If! If! If! There were so many ifs in life, never any sense of security, always the dread of losing everything.
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The usual masculine dissillusionment is discovering that a woman has a brain
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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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Scarlett, always save something to fear—even as you save something to love.
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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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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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Some mistakes are too much fun to make only once.
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There ain't nothin' from the outside can lick any of us.
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Yes, as Rhett had prophesied, marriage could be a lot of fun. Not only was it fun but she was learning many things. That was odd in itself, because Scarlett had thought life could teach her no more. Now she felt like a child, every day on the brink of a new discovery.
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She couldn't survey the wreck of the world with an air of casual unconcern.
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I'd cut up my heart for you to wear if you wanted it.
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I won't need you to rescue meM. I can take care of myself, thank you. - Scarlett O'Hara.
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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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Southerners can never resist a losing cause.
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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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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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