I smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists.
SYLVIA PLATHGo out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life.
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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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I want to write because I have the urge to excel in one medium of translation and expression of life.
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We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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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 want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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I am myself. That is not enough.
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I am not cruel, only truthful.
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I’m sarcastic, skeptical, and sometimes callous because I’m still afraid, deep down, of letting myself be hurt.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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Intoxicated with madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
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As a poet, one lives a bit on air. I always like someone who can teach me something practical.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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