Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was.
"Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell" was an American author and journalist. One novel by Mitchell was published during her lifetime, the American Civil War-era novel, Gone with the Wind, for which she won the List of National Book Award winners#1935 to 1941/National Book Award for Most Distinguished Novel of 1936
"5 Honors Awarded on the Year's Books: ...", The New York Times, Feb 26, 1937, page 23. ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York Times (1851–2007).
and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1937. In more recent years, a collection of Mitchell's girlhood writings and a novella she wrote as a teenager, Lost Laysen, have been published. A collection of articles written by Mitchell for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution/The Atlanta Journal was republished in book form.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous novelists! More Margaret Mitchell on Wikipedia.My pet, the world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.
My dear, I don't give a damn.
What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the up-building of one.
I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.
I want peace. I want to see if somewhere there isn't something left in life of charm and grace.
Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.
Until you lose your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.
There ain't nothing from the outside that can lick any of us.
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