After all, we are nothing more or less than we choose to reveal.
SYLVIA PLATHI want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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I have stitched life into me like a rare organ.
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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I am not cruel, only truthful.
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I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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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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I love life. But it is hard and I have so much, so very much to learn.
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I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I’d never seen before in my life.
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Love life day by day, color by color, touch by touch.
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If the body is a temple, then tattoos are its stained glass windows.
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Every day is precious and I feel infinitely sad at this time melting away from me.
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We must be moving, working, making dreams to run toward; the poverty of life without dreams is too horrible to imagine.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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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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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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The constant struggle in mature life, I think, is to accept the necessity of tragedy and conflict, and not to try to escape to some falsely simple solution which does not include these more somber complexities.
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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.
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And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
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I am too pure for you or anyone.
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It is so much safer not to feel, not to let the world touch me.
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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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Opinions are like orgasms, mine matters most and I really don’t care if you have one.
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