She stared at her reflection in the glossed shop windows as if to make sure, moment by moment, that she continued to exist.
SYLVIA PLATHI want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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Don’t let the wicked city get you down.
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A man’s world is different from a woman’s world and a man’s emotions are different from a woman’s emotions and only marriage can bring the two different sets of emotions together properly.
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I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
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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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I want to write because I have the urge to excel in one medium of translation and expression of life.
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What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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I hate handing over money to people for doing what I could just as easily do myself, it makes me nervous.
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.
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I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
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There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room.
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I am myself. That is not enough.
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