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I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullabaloo (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
You are the one. Solid the spaces lean on, envious. You are the baby in the barn (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
What is my life for and what am I going to do with it? I don’t know and I’m afraid. I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
The silence drew off, baring the pebbles and shells and all the tatty wreckage of my life (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
It was my first big chance, but here I was, sitting back and letting it run through my fingers like so much water (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
Ever since I was small I loved feeling somebody comb my hair. It made me go all sleepy and peaceful (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I like people too much or not at all. I’ve got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I would catch sight of some flawless man off in the distance, but as soon as he moved closer I immediately saw he wouldn’t do at all (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I couldn’t see the point of getting up. I had nothing to look forward to (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I wonder why I don’t go to bed and go to sleep. But then it would be tomorrow, so I decide that no matter how tired, no matter how incoherent I am, I can skip on hour more of sleep and live (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
And I a smiling woman. I am only thirty. And like the cat I have nine times to die (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I have done, this year, what I said I would: overcome my fear of facing a blank page day after day, acknowledging myself, in my deepest emotions, a writer, come what may (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
Here I am, a bundle of past recollections and future dreams, knotted up in a reasonably attractive bundle of flesh. I remember what this flesh has gone through; I dream of what it may go through (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I am still so naïve; I know pretty much what I like and dislike; but please, don’t ask me who I am. A passionate, fragmentary girl, maybe? (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
Stars open among the lilies. Are you not blinded by such expressionless sirens? This is the silence of astounded souls (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
Living with him is like being told a perpetual story: his mind is the biggest, most imaginative I have ever met. I could live in its growing countries forever (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
Maybe forgetfulness, like a kind snow, should numb and cover them. But they were a part of me. They were my landscape (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I opened the door and blinked out into the bright hall. I had the impression it wasn’t night and it wasn’t day, but some lurid third interval that had suddenly slipped between them and would never end (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
To learn and think; to think and live; to live and learn: this always, with new insight, new understanding, and new love (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
There is so much hurt in this game of searching for a mate, of testing, trying. And you realize suddenly that you forgot it was a game, and turn away in tears (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
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 (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I know the bottom, she says. I know it with my great tap root: It is what you fear. I do not fear it: I have been there (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I inhabit the wax image of myself, a doll’s body. Sickness begins here; I am a dartboard for witches (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
The only reason I remembered this play was because it had a mad person in it, and everything I had ever read about mad people stuck in my mind, while everything else flew out (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
A dispassionate white sun shone at the summit of the sky. I wanted to hone myself on it till I grew saintly and thin and essential as the blade of a knife (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
... we shall board our imagined ship and wildly sail among sacred islands of the mad till death shatters the fabulous stars and makes us real (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I felt the first man I slept with must be intelligent, so I could respect him (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
Feel oddly barren. My sickness is when words draw in their horns and the physical world refuses to be ordered, recreated, arranged and selected. I am a victim of it then, not a master (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
It seemed silly to wash one day when I would only have to wash again the next. It made me tired just to think of it (Sylvia Plath Quotes)
I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I’d never seen before in my life (Sylvia Plath Quotes)