Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
SYLVIA PLATHPlease don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
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Compared with me, a tree is immortal.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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I like people too much or not at all. I’ve got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.
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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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I want to write because I have the urge to excel in one medium of translation and expression of life.
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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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I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
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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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Intoxicated with madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
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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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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.
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I have stitched life into me like a rare organ.
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