"It is a terrible thing to be so……" — Sylvia Plath

"It is a terrible thing to be so open: it is as if my heart put on a face and walked into the world."

— Sylvia Plath

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520 Quotes by Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath has 520 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

You ask me why I spend my life writing? Do I find entertainment? Is it worthwhile? Above all, does it…
It was my last act of love (first words to her mother in the hospital after her first major suicide…
God, if ever I have come close to wanting to commit suicide, it is now, with the groggy sleepless blood…
The body is amazingly stubborn when it comes to sacrificing itself to the annihilating directions of the mind.
Last year a friend went dark in a nervous city alone, the sea flashing against his glasses, the sea sorted…
I guess they call it suicide, but I'm to full to swallow my pride I can't stand losing you The…
One night she hid the pink cotton scarf from her raincoat in the pillowcase when the nurse came around to…
The woman is perfected. Her dead Body wears the smile of accomplishment.
Doing all the little tricky things it takes to grow up, step by step, into an anxious and unsettling world.
Tomorrow I will curse the dawn, but there will be other, earlier nights, and the dawns will be no longer…
You have lost all delight in life. Ahead is a large array of blind alleys. You are half-deliberately, half-desperately cutting…
Look at that ugly dead mask here and do not forget it. It is a chalk mask with dead dry…

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More Face Quotes

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One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about… — J. J. Abrams
If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times. — Lance Armstrong
I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's… — Neil Armstrong
I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people,… — Arthur Ashe
It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi
The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any. — Fred Astaire
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing. — Kevyn Aucoin
My face looks like a wedding-cake left out in the rain. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. — Diane Ackerman
I was in preschool and a girl actually kissed me on the cheek. I didn't know what to do. I… — Jensen Ackles
I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that. — Lauren Bacall
It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and… — Red Adair

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