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.
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 talk to God but the sky is empty.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
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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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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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Don’t let the wicked city get you down.
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Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
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I am not cruel, only truthful.
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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I’d never seen before in my life.
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I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
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I am myself. That is not enough.
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Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
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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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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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