I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life.
SYLVIA PLATHOnly I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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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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As a poet, one lives a bit on air. I always like someone who can teach me something practical.
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The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it.
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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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It is awful to want to go away and to want to go nowhere.
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We must be moving, working, making dreams to run toward; the poverty of life without dreams is too horrible to imagine.
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The constant struggle in mature life, I think, is to accept the necessity of tragedy and conflict, and not to try to escape to some falsely simple solution which does not include these more somber complexities.
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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
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I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.
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I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I give.
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Hour by hour, day by day, life becomes possible.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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