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It was Easter Sunday and I like to call it the second-greatest miracle. I never jumped so high in my life.


Sylvia Hatchell

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SYLVIA PLATH because wherever I sat—on the deck of a ship or at a street café in Paris or Bangkok—I would be...
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,...
SYLVIA PLATH There must be quite a few things a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.
SYLVIA PLATH I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows fr...
SYLVIA PLATH What does one woman see in another than a man cannot see? Tenderness
SYLVIA PLATH I learned so much from other actors and they definitely didn't treat me like some sex bomb or bi...
SYLVIA KRISTEL Lions of the Deep.
SYLVIA EARLE Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad star...
SYLVIA EARLE We've got to somehow stabilize our connection to nature so that 50 years from now, 500 years, 5,000 ...
SYLVIA EARLE We all have to take responsibility for the direction we are going. In our schools we are focusing on...
SYLVIA EARLE Great attention gets paid to rainforests because of the diversity of life there. Diversity in the oc...
SYLVIA EARLE It is the worst of times but it is the best of times because we still have a chance.
SYLVIA EARLE You have to love it before you are moved to save it.
SYLVIA EARLE Our past, our present, and whatever remains of our future, absolutely depend on what we do now,
SYLVIA EARLE Nothing has prepared sharks, squid, krill and other sea creatures for industrial-scale extraction th...
SYLVIA EARLE I have heard endlessly that fish are so resilient that there is no way that you could exterminate a ...
SYLVIA EARLE My master's degree was in English literature.
SYLVIA BROWNE I love music of all kinds, but there's no greater music than the sound of my grandchildren laugh...
SYLVIA EARLE When I write a scientific treatise, I might reach 100 people. When the 'National Geographic'...
SYLVIA EARLE I looked on my stomach and saw Frieda Rebecca, white as flour with the cream that covers new babies,...
SYLVIA PLATH Every fish fertilizes the water in a way that generates the plankton that ultimately leads back into...
SYLVIA EARLE Self confidence for me is a fragile fleece.
SYLVIA KRISTEL Steve Jobs was Galileo in a past life. Discovery was instinctual for him.
SYLVIA BROWNE It's abundantly clear that we already have extraterrestrials living among us, and people are steppin...
SYLVIA BROWNE