I 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.
SYLVIA PLATHEvery day is precious and I feel infinitely sad at this time melting away from me.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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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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I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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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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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
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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 desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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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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After all, we are nothing more or less than we choose to reveal.
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Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
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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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Perhaps some day I’ll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow.
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I woke to the sound of rain.
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Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it
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