What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
SYLVIA PLATHThere is a certain unique and strange delight about walking down an empty street alone.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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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 want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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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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If the body is a temple, then tattoos are its stained glass windows.
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Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
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I am not cruel, only truthful.
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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
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She stared at her reflection in the glossed shop windows as if to make sure, moment by moment, that she continued to exist.
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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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Compared with me, a tree is immortal.
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I am what I feel and think and do.
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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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