Quotes by : Sylvia Plath

I didn’t want my picture taken because I was going to cry. I didn’t know why I was going to cry,....

Freedom is not of use to those who do not know how to employ it.

The thought that I might kill myself formed in my mind coolly as a tree or a flower.

The human mind is so limited it can only build an arbitrary heaven — and usually the physical comforts....

She looked terrible, but very wise.

The still watersWrap my lips,Eyes, nose and ears,A clearCellophane I cannot crack.

The one thing I was good at was winning scholarships and prizes, and that era was coming to an end.

But writing poems and letters doesn't seem to do much good.

I wanted to crawl in between those black lines of print, the way you crawl through a fence, and go to....

What I hate is the thought of being under a man's thumb," I had told Doctor Nolan. "A man doesn't have....