Opinions are like orgasms, mine matters most and I really don’t care if you have one.
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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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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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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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 felt wise and cynical as all hell.
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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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Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
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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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My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.
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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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The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
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Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
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See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.
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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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