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Sylvia Plath Quotes

I have felt great advances in my poetry, the main one being a growing victory over word nuances and a superfluity of adjectives.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Great Poetry Victory Growing Over

Once you figure out what your passion is, surround yourself with like-minded people who can help you grow.

Jessica St. Clair

Passion Yourself Surround Yourself

How wonderful it is to be an American. We have known the best of times and the worst of times.

Best American Worst Wonderful How

No one asks the cow or the chicken where it gets its protein. I eat about 4,000 or 5,000 calories a day, and I cook for myself. I also have a line of cooks that work with me - some raw, some vegan.

Work Myself Day Me Cow Chicken

The ear will surrender even at those times when the eye wants to close, when the eye doesn't want to watch.

Eye Surrender Want Will Watch Even

I think, you know, as an actor we get these terribly sort of pretentious ideas in our heads. We try to take everything very seriously at first, you know, until we lighten up, we get onboard, and have a laugh.

Ideas Think Laugh You Know Actor

The first organised opposition by women to women's suffrage in England dates from 1889, when a number of ladies led by Mrs Ward appealed against the proposed extension of the Parliamentary suffrage to women.

Millicent Fawcett

Women First Opposition Against Dates

An awful lot of people come to college with this strange idea that there's no longer segregation in America's schools, that our schools are basically equal; neither of these things is true.

People College America True Strange

I don't like to talk about my dreams. I like to make them happen. I prefer to talk about them when they're done.

Diane von Furstenberg

Dreams Done Talk Happen Make Like

When I did 'Cyrano' for Roundabout, I was originally supposed to direct and play the title role, but I quickly realized that was madness, and we called in Jamie Lloyd, who directed me in Osborne's 'Inadmissible Evidence.'

Me Madness Play Evidence Role Who

I knew I wanted to do music at eight years of age. I listened to a lot of Motown growing up, and it got to the point where I started mimicking people - Michael Jackson or whoever. People started to notice I could hold a tone. The bug was always there.

Music Age People Growing Up Growing

I liked Vittorio De Sica a lot, and I got to work with him once in a segment movie. He was a great director. He was a very charismatic character and a guy I watched a lot when he was directing.

Work Character Great Director Him

I think I can capture the taste buds of the average right-wing conservative who loves barbecue.

Think I Can Barbecue Capture Taste

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