I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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 hate handing over money to people for doing what I could just as easily do myself, it makes me nervous.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well.
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Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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I find that in a novel I can get more of life, perhaps not such intense life, but certainly more of life than in poetry.
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Go out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.
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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 talk to God but the sky is empty.
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Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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Life has been some combination of fairy-tale coincidence and joie de vivre and shocks of beauty together with some hurtful self-questioning.
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The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it.
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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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Intoxicated with madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
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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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Opinions are like orgasms, mine matters most and I really don’t care if you have one.
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Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
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I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
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We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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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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I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
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