~ Margaret Mitchell Quotes ~

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Margaret Mitchell Quotes


An American author, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937 for her epic novel Gone with the Wind, her only major publication.
Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell (November 8, 1900 – August 16, 1949) was an American author, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937 for her epic novel Gone with the Wind, her only major publication. This novel is one of the most popular books of all time, selling more than 30 million copies (see list of best-selling books). The film adaptation of it, released in 1939, became the highest-grossing film in the history of Hollywood, and it received a record-breaking ten Academy Awards (a record since eclipsed by Ben Hur, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and Titanic). Mitchell has been honored by the United States Postal Service with a 1¢ Great Americans series postage stamp.

Here are some famous quotes by Margaret Mitchell.

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.

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There ain't nothing from the outside can lick any of us.

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Death and taxes and childbirth. There's never any convenient time for any of them.

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Until you've lost your reputation you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.

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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.