I am myself. That is not enough.
SYLVIA PLATHI am too pure for you or anyone.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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Everything in life is writable.
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I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.
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Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.
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How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into.
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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 took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
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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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I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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