I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
SYLVIA PLATHShe stared at her reflection in the glossed shop windows as if to make sure, moment by moment, that she continued to exist.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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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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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well.
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We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.
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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 have stitched life into me like a rare organ.
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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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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
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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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So learn about life. Cut yourself a big slice with the silver server, a big slice of pie. Open your eyes. Let life happen.
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I am what I feel and think and do.
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I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I give.
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I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
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I smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists.
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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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