I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
SYLVIA PLATHKiss me, and you will see how important I am.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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We must be moving, working, making dreams to run toward; the poverty of life without dreams is too horrible to imagine.
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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.
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Go out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.
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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 find that in a novel I can get more of life, perhaps not such intense life, but certainly more of life than in poetry.
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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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The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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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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We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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I am dead to them, even though I once flowered.
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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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