Let me live, love and say it well in good sentences.
SYLVIA PLATHThe trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I give.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
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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 dead to them, even though I once flowered.
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As a poet, one lives a bit on air. I always like someone who can teach me something practical.
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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.
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Intoxicated with madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
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I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
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I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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