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Sylvia Plath Quotes: To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream.
         

To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream.


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If I didn’t think, I’d be much happier.



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What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.



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Go out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.



I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.

I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.



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And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.



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Perhaps some day I'll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow.

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