Quotes by Sylvia Plath

Explore a curated collection of 80 quotes by Sylvia Plath. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all — Sylvia Plath
Life was not to be sitting in hot amorphic leisure in my backyard idly writing or not writing, as the spirit moved me. I — Sylvia Plath
I have stitched life into me like a rare organ — Sylvia Plath
I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July — Sylvia Plath
Hurl yourself at goals above your head and bear the lacerations that come when you slip and make a fool of yourself. Try — Sylvia Plath
The truth comes to me. The truth loves me. — Sylvia Plath
I am not cruel —only truthful. — Sylvia Plath
I talk to God but the sky is empty. — Sylvia Plath
The thought that I might kill myself formed in my mind coolly as a tree or a flower. — Sylvia Plath
I’ll never speak to God again. — Sylvia Plath
What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination. — Sylvia Plath
I am solitary as grass. What is it I miss?Shall I ever find it, whatever it is? — Sylvia Plath
This is newness: every little tawdryObstacle glass-wrapped and peculiar,Glinting and clinking in a saint's falsetto. Onl — Sylvia Plath
brave love, dreamnot of staunching such strict flame, but come,lean to my wound; burn on, burn on. — Sylvia Plath
Feel oddly barren. My sickness is when words draw in their horns and the physical world refuses to be ordered, recreated — Sylvia Plath
There was a beautiful time... — Sylvia Plath
We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you. — Sylvia Plath
Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone — Sylvia Plath
In the German tongue, in the Polish townScraped flat by the rollerOf wars, wars, wars ... — Sylvia Plath
I don't see what women see in other women," I'd told Doctor Nolan in my interview that noon. "What does a woman see in a — Sylvia Plath