Go out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.
SYLVIA PLATHI find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Let me live, love and say it well in good sentences.
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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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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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It’s a hell of a responsibility to be yourself. It’s much easier to be somebody else or nobody at all.
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What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
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I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
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Don’t let the wicked city get you down.
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I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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I want to write because I have the urge to excel in one medium of translation and expression of life.
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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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 love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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I am not cruel, only truthful.
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