After all, we are nothing more or less than we choose to reveal.
SYLVIA PLATHDying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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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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How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into.
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I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
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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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I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.
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What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
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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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I am too pure for you or anyone.
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I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life.
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Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
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I am not cruel, only truthful.
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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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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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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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