I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.
SYLVIA PLATHOpinions are like orgasms, mine matters most and I really don’t care if you have one.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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Sometimes I feel like I’m not solid. I’m hollow. There’s nothing behind my eyes. I’m a negative of a person. All I want is blackness, blackness and silence.
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
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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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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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Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.
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What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
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I didn’t want my picture taken because I was going to cry. I didn’t know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of my throat and I’d cry for a week.
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When you give someone your whole heart and he doesn’t want it, you cannot take it back. It’s gone forever.
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I am myself. That is not enough.
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I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life.
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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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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