Sylvia Plath Quotes

A baby! I hated babies. I, who for two and a half years had been the center of a tender universe, felt the axis wrench and a polar chill immobilize my bones. I would be a bystander, a museum mammoth.

Sylvia Plath

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 27, 1932 - February 11, 1963

Topics

BabyChillUniverseMuseumTwoHalf

I've looked forward to being older because you will have that many more miles covered. We mustn't be led into thinking getting old is bad. Growing old is good.

Joanna Lumley

GoodForwardThinkingYouBadWill

Writing has certain advantages; film is another way to tell a story. An experienced filmmaker will take what she needs from the book and leave out other things. With adaptations, you never get the texture of the writing: it's a different mode.

Jhumpa Lahiri

WritingBookStoryYouWayNever

Government by blackmail is incompatible with democracy.

Jerrold Nadler

GovernmentDemocracyIncompatible

I would never disrespect any man, woman, chick or child out there. We're all the same. What goes around comes around, and karma kicks us all in the butt in the end of the day.

Angie Stone

DayWomanManChildEndDisrespect

I have been wearing clothes designed by Maheshwari for many years now.

Sridevi

ClothesNowYearsBeenManyWearing

You have to build a team, but someone's got to lead, and someone's got to be unpopular at times.

Mickey Drexler

TeamSomeoneYouBuildLeadGot

Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

Don Marquis

NatureEarthPityMeekShall

I haven't met too many people that don't intend to have a fulfilling life. High-achievers, however, end up allocating their resources in a way that seriously undermines their intended strategy.

Clayton M. Christensen

LifePeopleEndStrategySeriously

One of the greatest gifts in life is giving time and giving love. It helps me to stay grateful and happy.

Claire Holt

LifeLoveTimeGratefulHappyMe

Something unknown is doing we don't know what.

Arthur Eddington

DoingKnowUnknownSomething

It's a very telling thing when you have children. You have to be there for them, you've got to set an example, when you're not sure what your example is, and anyway the world is changing so fast you don't know what is appropriate anymore.

Annie Lennox

ChildrenWorldYouFastKnowSure

Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.

Plautus

WisdomAgeCapacityAcquired

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Sylvia Plath