Sylvia Plath Quotes

I saw the first of the 7-mile-long column appear - red and orange and green banners, 'Ban the Bomb!' etc., shining and swaying slowly. Absolute silence. I found myself weeping to see the tan, dusty marchers, knapsacks on their backs - Quakers and Catholics, Africans and whites, Algerians and French - 40 percent were London housewives.

Sylvia Plath

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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South Carolina, as a matter of compromise, displays the Confederate flag on a flagpole in front of the state capitol. Because I grew up in the South and believe that the Confederate flag is a very divisive symbol, I have stated publicly a number of times that I believe that South Carolina should remove the flag from the state capitol grounds.

John Edwards

BelieveCompromiseI BelieveMatter

For me, it's very important that shows about gay people are messy and complicated and are truthful about what we do.

Andrew Haigh

PeopleMeGayComplicatedImportant

I think you can have varied and seemingly contradictory depictions of a single person because we all have many facets and, in a way, many selves.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

ThinkYouPersonWaySingleBecause

I know what kind of books I read on vacation, and it is not necessarily 'Diplomacy' by Henry Kissinger. No disrespect to that book; I have read that book. But not on spring break.

Meghan McCain

VacationSpringBookDisrespectKnow

It's been an amazing life. It's really just been the most magical thing for me - and I have these musical friends from all walks of life.

Mavis Staples

LifeAmazingMeFriendsMagical

I never fixed a story. I didn't make judgments, I let the listener make judgments. When I got to the end of the story, if it had a moral, I let the listener find it.

Tom T. Hall

StoryEndFindMoralNeverGot

I think people are sick of trends changing every six months - not because we're tired of them, but just for the sake of change. There is so much junk in the world: junk TV, junk movies, all those junk magazines with the same people on the cover.

Tom Ford

ChangeTiredPeopleWorldSickSame

I secretly want to skydive, even though it's my greatest fear!

Robin Wright

FearWantGreatestEvenThough

I'm always terrified when I'm writing.

Mary Karr

WritingAlwaysTerrified

It's good to have fantasies and creative fantasies, especially.

Judy Blume

GoodCreativeFantasies

My wife makes the best chocolate chip pancakes, and my son and I are only too happy to stay home and eat them.

Jason O'Mara

HomeSonBestWifeHappyChocolate

When actors have the opportunity to play a larger-than-life icon - my wife did it with Tina Turner, and Jamie Foxx did it with Ray Charles - you have to make a decision how you go in. What do you start with? Where do you begin?

Courtney B. Vance

OpportunityDecisionWifeStartYou

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