There is a certain unique and strange delight about walking down an empty street alone.
SYLVIA PLATHI 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.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
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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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Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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Hour by hour, day by day, life becomes possible.
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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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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 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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We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.
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I am dead to them, even though I once flowered.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I dream too much, work too little.
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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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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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