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.
SYLVIA PLATHTomorrow is another day toward death.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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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 find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain; and never shut myself up in a numb core of nonfeeling, or stop questioning and criticizing life and take the easy way out.
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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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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Let me live, love and say it well in good sentences.
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I’m sarcastic, skeptical, and sometimes callous because I’m still afraid, deep down, of letting myself be hurt.
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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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A man’s world is different from a woman’s world and a man’s emotions are different from a woman’s emotions and only marriage can bring the two different sets of emotions together properly.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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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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Don’t let the wicked city get you down.
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