I am dead to them, even though I once flowered.
SYLVIA PLATHI shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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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 sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
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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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Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
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I am what I feel and think and do.
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Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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I woke to the sound of rain.
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It is so much safer not to feel, not to let the world touch me.
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One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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It is awful to want to go away and to want to go nowhere.
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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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I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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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 shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
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