Sylvia Plath Quotes

A little thing, like children putting flowers in my hair, can fill up the widening cracks in my self-assurance like soothing lanolin.

Sylvia Plath

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ChildrenFlowersHairUpLittle

Ulcerative colitis can be cured by the operation, but you cannot cure Crohn's disease.

Mary Ann Mobley

YouCannotDiseaseCureOperation

You don't realize how easy this game is until you get up in that broadcasting booth.

Mickey Mantle

GameEasyYouRealizeUpGet

I couldn't wait to get out of school, but once I did, I didn't actually know what I wanted to do with myself. I don't really know how it happened, but I just started writing music and realized that's what I wanted to do.

Mitski

MusicMyselfSchoolWaitWriting

So much of our mythology around money centers on the illusion that if we had 'more,' we would be more comfortable and more able to access our creativity. But creativity and prosperity are spiritual matters, not fiscal ones.

Julia Cameron

MoneyCreativitySpiritualIllusion

Order and disorder, form and formless must have profound psychological roots, nervous roots.

Delmore Schwartz

RootsNervousProfoundOrderMust

Moms can be fresh, fly and young, and that's the kind of mom I want to be.

Ciara

MomFlyYoungWantKindFresh

When I was a kid, I'd practise Chopin on piano - and I love Chopin! He's my dawg! Then I'd go out on the stoop and blast the radio. I'm from New York, the concrete jungle. Hip-hop influenced me from day one.

Alicia Keys

LoveDayNew YorkMeJungleNew

Basically, I don't ever move too far past the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus, because it's of first importance. And I make sure it's of first importance with anyone I'm talking to. It all comes down to that, really, when you get right down to it. So it's not complex. Jesus removed our sins and guarantees we can be raised from the dead.

Phil Robertson

PastDeathTalkingYouDownDead

It was a combination of an intense interest in children's literature, which I've always had, and the feeling that I'd just have a go and see if I could do it.

Penelope Lively

ChildrenLiteratureFeelingGoSee

My father is sort of the jokester. My dad is still the funniest guy in our family.

Seth Meyers

FamilyFatherGuyStillOurSort

I do believe that models should be older now. You tell girls to go and catwalk and be sexy, but some of these girls have never even experienced their first kiss, so they don't understand how to be like that.

Shanina Shaik

KissBelieveSexyYouGoUnderstand

The prescription for endless war poses a far greater danger to Americans than perceived enemies do, for reasons the terrorist organisations understand very well.

Noam Chomsky

WarUnderstandEnemiesDangerWell

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