It’s a hell of a responsibility to be yourself. It’s much easier to be somebody else or nobody at all.
SYLVIA PLATHEverything in life is writable.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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I woke to the sound of rain.
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I’d never seen before in my life.
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Life has been some combination of fairy-tale coincidence and joie de vivre and shocks of beauty together with some hurtful self-questioning.
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Everything in life is writable.
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I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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I like people too much or not at all. I’ve got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.
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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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If the body is a temple, then tattoos are its stained glass windows.
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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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I dream too much, work too little.
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I am myself. That is not enough.
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