“I like people too much or not at all. I've got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.”

— Sylvia Plath

Variant: Then it hit me and I just blurted, 'I like people too much or not at all. I've got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

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American poet, novelist and short story writer 1932–1963

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