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.
SYLVIA PLATHI want to write because I have the urge to excel in one medium of translation and expression of life.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.
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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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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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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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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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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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I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.
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I have stitched life into me like a rare organ.
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Please don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.
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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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It’s a hell of a responsibility to be yourself. It’s much easier to be somebody else or nobody at all.
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The hardest thing, I think, is to live richly in the present, without letting it be tainted and spoiled out of fear for the future or regret for a badly-managed past.
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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