I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
SYLVIA PLATHI smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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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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Everything in life is writable.
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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
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I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
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I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
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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.
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When you give someone your whole heart and he doesn’t want it, you cannot take it back. It’s gone forever.
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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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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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Compared with me, a tree is immortal.
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My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.
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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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