Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
SYLVIA PLATHI find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Don’t let the wicked city get you down.
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What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
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Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well.
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The hardest thing, I think, is to live richly in the present, without letting it be tainted and spoiled out of fear for the future or regret for a badly-managed past.
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Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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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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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I’m sarcastic, skeptical, and sometimes callous because I’m still afraid, deep down, of letting myself be hurt.
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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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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
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