Gone with the Wind


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Important Quotations Explained

1. Gerald:   “Do you mean to tell me, Katie Scarlett O’Hara, that Tara, that land, doesn’t mean anything to you? Why, land is the only thing in the world worth workin’ for, worth fightin’ for, worth dyin’ for, because it’s the only thing that lasts.”


2. Scarlett:    “Sir, you are no gentleman.”
Rhett:    “And you, Miss, are no lady.”


3. Rhett:   “Take a good look my dear. It’s a historic moment. You can tell your grandchildren about how you watched the Old South fall one night.”


4. Rhett:   “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.”


5. Scarlett:   “After all, tomorrow is another day.”


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