I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
SYLVIA PLATHI want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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Love is the bone and sinew of my curse.
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Perhaps some day I’ll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow.
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The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.
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Please don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.
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The constant struggle in mature life, I think, is to accept the necessity of tragedy and conflict, and not to try to escape to some falsely simple solution which does not include these more somber complexities.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.
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What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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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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