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Sylvia Plath Quotes

Sylvia Plath quotes

American Poet October 27, 1932 – February 11, 1963

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Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled “enemy? Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath quote: "I am solitary as grass. What is it I miss? Shall I ever find..."
I am solitary as grass. What is it I miss? Shall I ever find it, whatever it is? Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath quote: "What is so real as the cry of a child? A rabbit's cry may be..."
What is so real as the cry of a child? A rabbit's cry may be wilder But it has no soul. Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath quote: "It was my first big chance, but here I was, sitting back and..."
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
Sylvia Plath quote: "You are the one. Solid the spaces lean on, envious. You are..."
You are the one. Solid the spaces lean on, envious. You are the baby in the barn. Sylvia Plath
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
Sylvia Plath quote: "Is it the sea you hear in me, Its dissatisfactions? Or the..."
Is it the sea you hear in me, Its dissatisfactions? Or the voice of nothing, that was you madness? Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath quote: "The floor seemed wonderfully solid. It was comforting to know..."
The floor seemed wonderfully solid. It was comforting to know I had fallen and could fall no farther. Sylvia Plath
Some things are hard to write about. After something happens to you, you go to write it down, and either you over dramatize it, or underplay it, exaggerate the wrong parts or ignore the important ones. At any rate, you never write it quite the way you want to. Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath quote: "But I grow old and I forget your name. (I think I made you up..."
But I grow old and I forget your name. (I think I made you up inside my head.) Sylvia Plath
I decided I would put off the novel until I had gone to Europe and had a lover, and that I would never learn a word of shorthand. If I never learned shorthand I would never have to use it. Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath quote: "Out of the ash I rise with my red hairand I eat men like air."
Out of the ash I rise with my red hairand I eat men like air. Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath quote: "I must be lean & write & make worlds beside this to live in."
I must be lean & write & make worlds beside this to live in. Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath quote: "The big men are all deaf; they don't want to hear the little..."
The big men are all deaf; they don't want to hear the little squeaking as they walk across the street on cleated boots. Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath quote: "I hate handing over money to people for doing what I could..."
I hate handing over money to people for doing what I could just as easily do myself, it makes me nervous. Sylvia Plath

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