“If you say ‘war’ just once more, I’ll go in the house and shut the door. I’ve never gotten so tired of any one word in my life as ‘war’.”
Scarlett looked at her father in the fading light, and, without knowing why, she found it comforting to be in his presence. There was something vital and earthy and coarse about him that appealed to her. She did not realize that this was because she possessed in some degree the same qualities.
“Some day I’m going to do and to say everything I want to do and say, and if people don’t like it I don’t care. ”

Margaret Mitchell - “Gone With the Wind”

May 5th, 2008 | Mental notes | Word Count: 113