We must be moving, working, making dreams to run toward; the poverty of life without dreams is too horrible to imagine.
SYLVIA PLATHWhat I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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Love is the bone and sinew of my curse.
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When you give someone your whole heart and he doesn’t want it, you cannot take it back. It’s gone forever.
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The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.
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Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
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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 love life. But it is hard and I have so much, so very much to learn.
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She stared at her reflection in the glossed shop windows as if to make sure, moment by moment, that she continued to exist.
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Intoxicated with madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
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See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.
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I’m sarcastic, skeptical, and sometimes callous because I’m still afraid, deep down, of letting myself be hurt.
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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.
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