I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I give.
SYLVIA PLATHPeople or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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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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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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I like people too much or not at all. I’ve got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.
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After all, we are nothing more or less than we choose to reveal.
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.
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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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How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into.
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Don’t let the wicked city get you down.
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I’d never seen before in my life.
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Life has been some combination of fairy-tale coincidence and joie de vivre and shocks of beauty together with some hurtful self-questioning.
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