We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.
SYLVIA PLATHLife has been some combination of fairy-tale coincidence and joie de vivre and shocks of beauty together with some hurtful self-questioning.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists.
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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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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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Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.
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I didn’t want my picture taken because I was going to cry. I didn’t know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of my throat and I’d cry for a week.
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Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
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I am myself. That is not enough.
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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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I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.
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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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Opinions are like orgasms, mine matters most and I really don’t care if you have one.
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I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I’d never seen before in my life.
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Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
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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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