“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart: I am, I am, I am.”
Sylvia Plath livre The Bell Jar
Variante: I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart: I am, I am, I am.
Source: The Bell Jar (1963), Ch. 20
Sylvia Plath: 342 citations0 J'aime
Sylvia Plath: Citations en anglais
“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
Sylvia Plath livre The Bell Jar
Source: The Bell Jar (1963), Ch. 5
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.”
Variante: Kiss me and you will see how important I am.
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath livre The Bell Jar
Source: The Bell Jar (1963), Ch. 2
“I desire the things which will destroy me in the end.”
Journal entry from July 1950 – 1953, page 63 of the original, page 55 of the collection
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (2000)
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath Ariel
"Lady Lazarus" http://www.angelfire.com/tn/plath/lady.html <br class="br">Source: Ariel (1965)
Variante: How we need that security. How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this. I need someone to pour myself into.
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath livre The Bell Jar
Variante: The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn't thought about it.
Source: The Bell Jar
Draft of letter to Richard Sassoon (December 1955), quoted in Joyce Carol Oates, "Raising Lady Lazarus," The New York Times (2000-11-05) http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/11/05/reviews/001105.05oatest.html <br class="br">The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (2000) <br class="br">Variante: Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
“Is there no way out of the mind?”
Variante: Is there no way out of the mind?
“I talk to God but the sky is empty.”
Draft of letter to Richard Sassoon (1950-02-19)
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (2000)
Variante: I talk to God, but the sky is empty.
“There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.”
Sylvia Plath livre The Bell Jar
Source: The Bell Jar
“I couldn’t see the point of getting up. I had nothing to look forward to.”
Sylvia Plath livre The Bell Jar
Source: The Bell Jar
“I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here.”
Source: The Collected Poems
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.”
Source: The Collected Poems
“I wanted to be where nobody I knew could ever come.”
Sylvia Plath livre The Bell Jar
Source: The Bell Jar
“I know pretty much what I like and dislike; but please, don't ask me who I am.”
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath livre The Bell Jar
Source: The Bell Jar
