I am dead to them, even though I once flowered.
SYLVIA PLATHI’m sarcastic, skeptical, and sometimes callous because I’m still afraid, deep down, of letting myself be hurt.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I dream too much, work too little.
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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Opinions are like orgasms, mine matters most and I really don’t care if you have one.
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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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The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it.
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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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It is so much safer not to feel, not to let the world touch me.
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I hate handing over money to people for doing what I could just as easily do myself, it makes me nervous.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.
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I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain; and never shut myself up in a numb core of nonfeeling, or stop questioning and criticizing life and take the easy way out.
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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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