The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
SYLVIA PLATHI have stitched life into me like a rare organ.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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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 felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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It is so much safer not to feel, not to let the world touch me.
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There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room.
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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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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.
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I woke to the sound of rain.
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I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
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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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