Frases de Sylvia Plath página 10

“Morrer é uma arte, como tudo o mais. Que eu pratico surpreendentemente bem.”

“Para a pessoa dentro da redoma de vidro, vazia e imóvel como um bebê morto, o mundo inteiro é um sonho ruim.”

“Ninguém no caminho, e nada, nada a não ser amoras”

The Bell Jar

“Respirei fundo e escutei o velho e orgulhoso som do meu coração. Eu sou, eu sou, eu sou.”

“Talvez quando nos encontramos querendo tudo, é porque estamos perigosamente perto de não querer nada.”

I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart: I am, I am, I am.
The bell jar‎ - Página 199, Sylvia Plath - Bantam Books, 1972 - 216 páginas

“Você nunca se decepciona quando não espera nada de alguém.”

Sylvia Plath frases e citações

“Eu fecho meus olhos e o mundo inteiro morre subitamente; eu abro meu olhos e tudo nasce novamente.”

The Bell Jar

“Nada melhor do que vomitar com outra pessoa para ganhar intimidade”

“Também lembrei de Buddy Williard dizendo com uma voz sinistra e sabichona que depois que tivéssemos filhos eu me sentiria diferente e não mais teria vontade de escrever poemas. E me ocorreu que talvez fosse verdade aquela história de que casar e ter filhos era como passar por uma lavagem cerebral, e que depois eu que você ficava inerte feito um escravo num pequeno estado totalitário.”

“Se eu nunca aprendesse, nunca teria que colocar aquilo em prática.”

The Bell Jar

“Nossos sonhos podem obscurecer as linhas intransigentes que desenham os contornos que nos aprisionam?”

The Bell Jar

“deixa-me viver, amar e dizê-lo bem em boas frases”

The Collected Poems

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“Senti meus pulmões inflarem com a paisagem - ar, montanhas, árvores, pessoas. Eu pensei: "Isto é o que é ser feliz.”

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“Devemos nos encontrar em outra vida, devemos nos encontrar no ar, eu e você.”

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“Não há saída para fora da mente?”

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“You are the one. Solid the spaces lean on, envious. You are the baby in the barn.”

Sylvia Plath: Frases em inglês

“I don't see what women see in other women," I'd told Doctor Nolan in my interview that noon. "What does a woman see in a woman that she can't see in a man?"
Doctor Nolan paused. Then she said, "Tenderness.”

Sylvia Plath Ariel

Fonte: Ariel

“What is so real as the cry of a child?
A rabbit's cry may be wilder
But it has no soul.”

“Not easy to state the change you made.
If I'm alive now, I was dead,
Though, like a stone, unbothered by it.”

Sylvia Plath Ariel

Fonte: Ariel

“Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.”

Fonte: The Collected Poems

“Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.”

"The Munich Mannequins" http://www.angelfire.com/tn/plath/munich.html <br class="br">Ariel (1965) <br class="br">Fonte: The Collected Poems

“I'm never going to get married."
"You're crazy." Buddy brightened. "You'll change your mind."
"No. My mind's made up.”

“If there's anything I look down on, it's a man in a blue outfit.”

Sylvia Plath livro The Bell Jar

Fonte: The Bell Jar

“I didn't really see why people should look at me. Plenty of people looked queerer than I did.”

Sylvia Plath livro The Bell Jar

Fonte: The Bell Jar

“What obsession do men have for destruction and murder? Who do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled 'enemy?”

Sylvia Plath livro The Bell Jar

Fonte: The Bell Jar

“Clouds pass and disperse.
Are those the faces of love, those pale irretrievables?
Is it for such I agitate my heart?”

Fonte: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“I decided I would put off the novel until I had gone to Europe and had a lover, and that I would never learn a word of shorthand. If I never learned shorthand I would never have to use it.”

Sylvia Plath Ariel

Fonte: Ariel

“But everybody has exactly the same smiling frightened face, with the look that says: "I'm important. If you only get to know me, you will see how important I am. Look into my eyes. Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.”

Sylvia Plath livro The Bell Jar

Fonte: The Bell Jar

“The silence between us was so profound I thought part of it must be my fault.”

Fonte: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

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

Sylvia Plath livro The Bell Jar

Fonte: The Bell Jar

“I couldn't stand the idea of a woman having to have a single pure life and a man being able to have a double life, one pure and one not.”

Fonte: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“To annihilate the world by annihilation of oneself is the deluded height of desperate egoism.”

“I collected men with interesting names. I already knew a Socrates. He was tall and ugly and intellectual and the son of some big Greek movie producer in Hollywood, but also a Catholic, which ruined it for both of us.”

Fonte: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“I am made, crudely, for success.”

“I love the people,' I said. 'I have room in me for love, and for ever so many little lives.”

1958-04-22
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (2000)
Fonte: The Collected Poems

“Doreen had intuition. Everything she said was like a secret voice speaking straight out of my own bones.”

Fonte: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“The only thing I could think of was turkey neck and turkey gizzards and I felt very depressed.”

Sylvia Plath livro The Bell Jar

Fonte: The Bell Jar

“Stupid pupil, it has to take everything in.”

Sylvia Plath livro The Bell Jar

Fonte: The Bell Jar (1963), Ch. 6
Contexto: Then he just stood there in front of me and I kept on staring at him. The only thing I could think of was turkey neck and turkey gizzards and I felt very depressed.

“God has to remind us this isn't heaven by a long shot, so he increases the radios and lethal flies.”

Sylvia Plath Ariel

Fonte: Ariel

“Secretly, in studies and attics and schoolrooms all over America, people must be writing.”