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.
SYLVIA PLATHI didn’t want my picture taken because I was going to cry. I didn’t know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of my throat and I’d cry for a week.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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I am not cruel, only truthful.
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Every day is precious and I feel infinitely sad at this time melting away from me.
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I like people too much or not at all. I’ve got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.
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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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See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.
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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
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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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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.
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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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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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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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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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