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Jay Cee's ugly as sin.
— Sylvia Plath
Whenever I thought about men and men, and women and women, I could never really imagine what they would actually be doing.
— Sylvia Plath
My wanting to write books annihilates the original root impulse that would have me bravely and blunderingly working on them.
— Sylvia Plath
I'm doped and thick from my last sleeping pill.
— Sylvia Plath
I reckon a good poem lasts a whole lot longer than a hundred of those people put together.
— Sylvia Plath
It started back in '79,
My whole darn future was on the line.
I created a brand new sensation
Through my mind and the whole darn nation ... — Sylvia Robinson
My whole darn future was on the line.
I created a brand new sensation
Through my mind and the whole darn nation ... — Sylvia Robinson
I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
— Sylvia Plath
I have taken a pill to kill The thin Papery feeling.
— Sylvia Plath
Worse even than your maddening song, your silence.
— Sylvia Plath
People or stars
Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
From the poem "Sheep in Fog", 2 December 1962, 28 January 1963 — Sylvia Plath
Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
From the poem "Sheep in Fog", 2 December 1962, 28 January 1963 — Sylvia Plath
Whose is that long white box in the grove, what have they accomplished, why am I cold.
— Sylvia Plath
Possessiveness cannot accept; it cannot even strike a fair bargain; it has to confer.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
Inflation is the senility of democracies.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
What have you learned from those times when life was easy?
— Sylvia Browne
It is awful to want to go away and to want to go nowhere.
— Sylvia Plath
The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
— Sylvia Plath
The tulips are too red ... they hurt me.
— Sylvia Plath
I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
— Sylvia Plath
Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
— Sylvia Plath
General de Gaulle is again pictured in our newspapers, looking as usual like an embattled codfish.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
If people have simple solutions to the situation on the border, it's not a solution.
— Sylvia Longmire
I wish I could be a grandmother. It is wanton extravagance to have had a youth with no one to tell of it to when one grows old.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
What ceremony of words can patch the havoc?
— Sylvia Plath
Women's evolution unfolded through stages in the last 100 years. The first stage was "Wonder Woman," an idealized figure who functioned like
— Sylvia Becker-Hill
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 Plath
What did my arms do before they held you?
— Sylvia Plath
Perhaps ... these days of less sunlight are opportunities for more contemplative time, more looking deeply to see what can only be seen in the dark.
— Sylvia Boorstein
I have a talent for happiness. I look with the eyes of a painter, and I see beauty.
— Sylvia Kristel
It never occurred to me to say no.
— Sylvia Plath
I can only hazard. In the back of my mind there are bombs falling, women and children screaming, but I can't describe it now.
— Sylvia Plath
'Putting People First' was progressivism revived and at its best.
— Sylvia Mathews Burwell
If you don't write, then read.
— Sylvia L'Namira
Knowing the truth brings happiness.
— Sylvia Boorstein
I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here.
— Sylvia Plath
Quite simply, promotions are not just functions of ability, values, or the numbers you hit, but also rest critically on how you are perceived.
— Sylvia Ann Hewlett
Hatred will never cease by hatred, Only love will erase hatred, This is the eternal law.
— Sylvia Boorstein
As long as I have you, I can wither any storm.
— Sylvia Day
All through college, I had frequently been the only girl in a science class - which wasn't such a bad deal.
— Sylvia Earle
So I perversely circle the late stars, drowsier and drowsier, sleepily longing for something.
— Sylvia Plath
I thought I could save a very worthwhile person.
— Sylvia Nasar
You want a sheet-clawing, back-arching, mind-blowing fuck, and I want to pound my cock into you until I've come my last drop.
— Sylvia Day
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
Don't. Tell me when, then. And before you say never, take a good look at me and tell me if you see a man who's easily deterred.
— Sylvia Day
I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery - air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
— Sylvia Plath
Don't leave me."
"Leave you? I'm going to marry you. — Sylvia Day
"Leave you? I'm going to marry you. — Sylvia Day
I self-paralyze myself & wonder what I've got in my head.
— Sylvia Plath
I think writers are the most narcissistic people. Well, I musn't say this, I like many of them, a great many of my friends are writers.
— Sylvia Plath
She. Silent, fawn-eyed. Clever.
— Sylvia Plath
There are so many local nonprofits making a positive impact every day, and yet, oftentimes we don't hear enough about them or their needs.
— Sylvia Mathews Burwell
TB is like living with a bomb in your lungs. You just lie around very quietly hoping it won't go off
— Sylvia Plath
What had Sylvia done?
— V.C. Andrews
May I meet this moment fully. May I meet it as a friend.
— Sylvia Boorstein
That's what scares me, Gideon. You don't know what you're worth."
"Actually, I do. Twelve bill - " "Shut up. — Sylvia Day
"Actually, I do. Twelve bill - " "Shut up. — Sylvia Day
Children driven good are apt to be driven mad.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
There ought, I thought, to be a ritual for being born twice - patched, retreaded and approved for the road.
— Sylvia Plath
For the last six weeks I have found myself pestered by some characters in search of an author ...
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
— Sylvia Plath
My master's degree was in English literature.
— Sylvia Browne
They mistake their star, these papery godfolk.
— Sylvia Plath
You inherit white heather, a bee's wing,
Two suicides, the family wolves,
Hours of blankness. — Sylvia Plath
Two suicides, the family wolves,
Hours of blankness. — Sylvia Plath
Like a shipwreck or a jetty, almost anything that forms a structure in the ocean, whether it is natural or artificial over time, collects life.
— Sylvia Earle
The frost makes a flower,
the dew makes a star. — Sylvia Plath
the dew makes a star. — Sylvia Plath
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.
— Sylvia Plath
I knew you'd decide to be all right again.
— Sylvia Plath
So hot the pages should be on fire! [on Pleasures of the Night ]
— Gena Showalter
Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better.
— Sylvia Porter
I am inhabited by a cry.
Nightly it flaps out
Looking, with its hooks, for something to love. — Sylvia Plath
Nightly it flaps out
Looking, with its hooks, for something to love. — Sylvia Plath
I never forgive attacks on my work.
— Sylvia Ashton-Warner
You were doing fine," a familiar voice informed my ear, "until that man stepped into your path.
— Sylvia Plath
side-by-side with books
— Sylvia Libow Martinez
Slowly, slowly, catch the monkey.
— Sylvia Plath
I plan to learn enough to read you like a book.
— Sylvia Brownrigg