I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
SYLVIA PLATHGo out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I 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.
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I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.
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I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
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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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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.
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I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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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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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.
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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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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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Hour by hour, day by day, life becomes possible.
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