Sylvia Plath Quotes

15 quotes by 15 authors

• People who think that Sylvia Plath was a poor, sensitive poet are not getting that she had great amounts of ambition and anger that moved… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
• Beachy Head brims with electrical currents flying backwards and forwards, with the force of poems that have been well fought out and felt. I hear… — Dorothea Lasky
• Like Sylvia Plath, Natalie Jeanne Champagne invites you so close to the pain and agony of her life of mental illness and addiction, which leaves… — Andy Behrman
• Sylvia Plath was just a month and a half older than I, and when she committed suicide I was only 30 - and very shocked… — Anne Stevenson
• I love Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton. I also love more cerebral poets like H.D. and Emily Dickinson. My parents subscribed to a monthly poetry… — Francesca Lia Block
• Augustine, Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath are confessional writers and all three make me sick. I have nothing in common with them. — Joni Mitchell
• Look, if you ask a child, 'Would you rather have a fulfilled mother or a stay-at-home Sylvia Plath,' they'll pick Sylvia Plath every time. But… — Ayelet Waldman
• It's rather splendid to think of all those great men and women who appear to have presented symptoms that allow us to describe them as… — Stephen Fry
• You marvel at the economy and this choice of words. How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon? After Sylvia Plath, what… — Toni Morrison
• [Short Talk on Sylvia Plath] Did you see her mother on television? She said plain, burned things. She said I thought it an excellent poem… — Anne Carson
• But you have to understand, mental illness is like cholesterol. There is is good kind and the bad. Without the good kind- less flavor to… — Tim Dorsey
• For throughout history, you can read the stories of women who - against all the odds - got being a woman right, but ended up… — Caitlin Moran
• It would be amazing to play Sylvia Plath. She was so dark, and what came out of her writing was troubled and fierce. The dimensions,… — Evangeline Lilly
• I am Harriet Rosenstein. The line you and many other sites choose to quote is part of an ironic passage in a review I wrote… — Harriet Rosenstein
• Back pushed against the wall. Hearts shattered like broken glass. The rain's dropping harder than ever like the mood(s) of Sylvia Plath. — Needa Muy

Who Wrote These Sylvia Plath Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 15 Sylvia Plath Quotes as follows:

• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Elizabeth Wurtzel
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Dorothea Lasky
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Andy Behrman
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Anne Stevenson
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Francesca Lia Block
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Joni Mitchell
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Ayelet Waldman
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Stephen Fry
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Toni Morrison
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Anne Carson
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Tim Dorsey
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Caitlin Moran
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Evangeline Lilly
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Harriet Rosenstein
• 1 Sylvia Plath Quote by Needa Muy