The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
SYLVIA PLATHI want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain; and never shut myself up in a numb core of nonfeeling, or stop questioning and criticizing life and take the easy way out.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
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I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
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Go out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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Opinions are like orgasms, mine matters most and I really don’t care if you have one.
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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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Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it
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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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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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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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Every day is precious and I feel infinitely sad at this time melting away from me.
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