What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
SYLVIA PLATHI write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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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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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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I find that in a novel I can get more of life, perhaps not such intense life, but certainly more of life than in poetry.
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I woke to the sound of rain.
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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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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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Don’t let the wicked city get you down.
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Love life day by day, color by color, touch by touch.
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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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As a poet, one lives a bit on air. I always like someone who can teach me something practical.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.
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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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I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
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