Sylvia Plath Quotes

Poetry at its best can do you a lot of harm.

Sylvia Plath

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BestPoetryYouHarmLot

Boston is actually the capital of the world. You didn't know that? We breed smart-ass, quippy, funny people. Not that I'm one of them. I just sorta sneaked in under the radar.

John Krasinski

FunnyPeopleWorldYouKnowBoston

Command that your marshal be careful to be present over the household, and especially in the hall, to keep the household, within doors and without, respectable, without dispute or noise, or bad words.

Robert Grosseteste

WordsPresentDoorsBadBe Careful

My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.

Johnny Carson

SuccessBusinessDayHandHardJust

What I think is great style advice that people have told me is that people who are confident look beautiful. No matter what they're wearing, no matter if they're inappropriately dressed, no matter if their hair's not really done right, eyebrows haven't been tweezed.

Soledad O'Brien

BeautifulGreatStylePeopleHair

I am still in love with my wife.

Rob Lowe

LoveWifeI AmStillAm

I am drawn to Americana, and I am drawn to gothic stories, and I love American gothic stories.

Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

LoveI AmAmericanGothicStories

Through their play Barbara imagined their lives as adults. They used the dolls to reflect the adult world around them. They would sit and carry on conversations, making the dolls real people.

Ruth Handler

PeopleWorldPlayRealReflectSit

Just why I sent it to the publishers would be hard to say, but when I had finished it I felt that it was literature, because it is real and because it was well written. And I know that the world wants such things.

Mary MacLane

WorldLiteratureKnowSayWhyHard

There is nothing enduring in life for a woman except what she builds in a man's heart.

Judith Anderson

LifeHeartWomanManNothingShe

If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.

Doris Lessing

WaterFishAirMovementCatShape

I got a tattoo saying, 'Freedom From Fear' because of 'Black Water Transit.'

Brittany Snow

FearFreedomWaterSayingBlackGot

Just being thought of as a Christian is pretty annoying. Not that there's anything wrong with it. But just being told you're anything when you're not.

Winston Marshall

ThoughtChristianYouWrongAnything

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