As a poet, one lives a bit on air. I always like someone who can teach me something practical.
SYLVIA PLATHI woke to the sound of rain.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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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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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.
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I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
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We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.
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I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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I smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists.
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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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Everything in life is writable.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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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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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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One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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