Margaret Mitchell Quotes
Did you ever hear the Oriental proverb, "The dogs bark but the caravan passes on"? Let them bark, Scarlett. I fear nothing will stop your caravan.
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If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.
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Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone you don't.
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Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
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In case of doubt, do a little more than you have to.
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A lot of authors, judging by their list, will put anything out that they finish... That's the worst model I've heard of in my life. It's just idiotic. Why wouldn't you just wait for the good ones?
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I don't start writing a script until I can see it all in my head, then it's a matter of getting it down in white heat.
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I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
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You get caught up in hitting home runs and seeing how far you can hit them, and your swing changes.
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Like I said, I'm just trying to continue to improve and get better.
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The cat is such a perfect symbol of beauty and superiority that it seems scarcely possible for any true aesthete and civilised cynic to do other than worship it.
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The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.
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I see if I can make human beings look like reptiles.
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The best part about being friends with your parents is that no matter what you do, they have to keep loving you.
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There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting.
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There is no concept more generally cherished by publishers than that of the Undeserving Poor.
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There should be a place and the space for all pop.
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I work on one book at a time. And yes, I am immersed. Six days a week for four to six hours a day. In between books, I stop writing for as much as two to three months, but during that time, I do research and think, plot and plan the book.
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Always believe in your dreams, because if you don't, you'll still have hope.
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Everything else - music, cinematography, costumes, design, acting - can be judged at face value. But when you're looking at editing, you don't know what the totality of the material was, and you don't know the working dynamic between a director and an editor - whether the editor was micromanaged or given free rein. It's very difficult.
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That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake.
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The blue guitar And I are one.
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I don't love kids.
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Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
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Did you ever hear the Oriental proverb, "The dogs bark but the caravan passes on"? Let them bark, Scarlett. I fear nothing will stop your caravan.
