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Everything in life is writable.

Sylvia Plath

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  I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.

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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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  It is awful to want to go away and to want to go nowhere.

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  I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.

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  I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.

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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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  I am not cruel, only truthful.

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  I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.

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  What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.

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  I want to write because I have the urge to excel in one medium of translation and expression of life.

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  So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.

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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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  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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  I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.

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  The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.

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  I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.

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