Chapter 31 of gone with the wind
"It's a curse--this not wanting to look on naked realities. Until the war, life was never more real to me than a shadow show on a curtain. And I preferred it so. I do not like the outlines of things to be too sharp. I like them gently blurred, a little hazy."
Who said it?
What is the context?
What does it mean?

It means that you can never expect the things that happen in war.

Explanation:

This was my answer because in the chapter it states, "Until the war, life was never more real to me than a shadow on a curtain..." This informs me that this person did not expect the things going on in the war to actually happen.

from the political point of view it could be said that the candidate   is an effective speaker because she takes a strong position on the issue. it is an open discussion but probably she is making a presentation and can choose which subjects she wants to address. she is very likely to attain her aim which is to convince voters to accept her proposal.

wow there were a thousand people in the concert. that’s great