I like people too much or not at all. I’ve got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.
SYLVIA PLATHI want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain; and never shut myself up in a numb core of nonfeeling, or stop questioning and criticizing life and take the easy way out.
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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
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I am what I feel and think and do.
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I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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Don’t let the wicked city get you down.
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Intoxicated with madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
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I am dead to them, even though I once flowered.
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The constant struggle in mature life, I think, is to accept the necessity of tragedy and conflict, and not to try to escape to some falsely simple solution which does not include these more somber complexities.
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
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Everything in life is writable.
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I hate handing over money to people for doing what I could just as easily do myself, it makes me nervous.
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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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