Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
SYLVIA PLATHWhen you give someone your whole heart and he doesn’t want it, you cannot take it back. It’s gone forever.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I woke to the sound of rain.
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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
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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 am not cruel, only truthful.
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Love is the bone and sinew of my curse.
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I hate handing over money to people for doing what I could just as easily do myself, it makes me nervous.
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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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One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
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I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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She stared at her reflection in the glossed shop windows as if to make sure, moment by moment, that she continued to exist.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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