I am too pure for you or anyone.
SYLVIA PLATHDon’t let the wicked city get you down.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.
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I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.
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So learn about life. Cut yourself a big slice with the silver server, a big slice of pie. Open your eyes. Let life happen.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.
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Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well.
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The constant struggle in mature life, I think, is to accept the necessity of tragedy and conflict, and not to try to escape to some falsely simple solution which does not include these more somber complexities.
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The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
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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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I want to write because I have the urge to excel in one medium of translation and expression of life.
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Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
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After all, we are nothing more or less than we choose to reveal.
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I am dead to them, even though I once flowered.
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