Sometimes I feel like I’m not solid. I’m hollow. There’s nothing behind my eyes. I’m a negative of a person. All I want is blackness, blackness and silence.
SYLVIA PLATHPerhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
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We must be moving, working, making dreams to run toward; the poverty of life without dreams is too horrible to imagine.
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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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The hardest thing, I think, is to live richly in the present, without letting it be tainted and spoiled out of fear for the future or regret for a badly-managed past.
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It is awful to want to go away and to want to go nowhere.
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I am too pure for you or anyone.
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I am myself. That is not enough.
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Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well.
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Compared with me, a tree is immortal.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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Everything in life is writable.
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Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.
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Love life day by day, color by color, touch by touch.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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I am what I feel and think and do.
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