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.
SYLVIA PLATH
The hardest thing, I think, is to live richly in the present, without letting it be tainted and spoiled out of fear for the future or regret for a badly-managed past.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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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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See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.
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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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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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It’s a hell of a responsibility to be yourself. It’s much easier to be somebody else or nobody at all.
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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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There is a certain unique and strange delight about walking down an empty street alone.
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Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.
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Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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I’m sarcastic, skeptical, and sometimes callous because I’m still afraid, deep down, of letting myself be hurt.
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Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it
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I love life. But it is hard and I have so much, so very much to learn.
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Love life day by day, color by color, touch by touch.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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