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“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart: I am, I am, I am.”
Varianta: I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart: I am, I am, I am.
Zdroj: The Bell Jar (1963), Ch. 20
“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
Zdroj: The Bell Jar (1963), Ch. 5
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.”
Varianta: Kiss me and you will see how important I am.
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“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)
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Varianta: 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.
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Varianta: The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn't thought about it.
Zdroj: 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
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (2000)
Varianta: Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
“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)
Varianta: I talk to God, but the sky is empty.
“There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.”
Zdroj: The Bell Jar
“I couldn’t see the point of getting up. I had nothing to look forward to.”
Zdroj: The Bell Jar
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“I wanted to be where nobody I knew could ever come.”
Zdroj: The Bell Jar
“I know pretty much what I like and dislike; but please, don't ask me who I am.”
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath