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.
SYLVIA PLATHThere 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.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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We must be moving, working, making dreams to run toward; the poverty of life without dreams is too horrible to imagine.
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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 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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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
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Don’t let the wicked city get you down.
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Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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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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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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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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Intoxicated with madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
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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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The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
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