There I went again, building up a glamorous picture of a man who would love me passionately the minute he met me, and all out of a few prosy nothings. Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
Viv Albertine
Related There I went again, building up a glamorous picture of a man who would love me passionately the minu... SYLVIA PLATH ...it wouldn't have made one scrap of difference to me, because wherever I sat - on the deck of a sh... SYLVIA PLATH I wanted to be where nobody I knew could ever come. SYLVIA PLATH That afternoon my mother had brought me the roses. "Save them for my funeral," I'd said. SYLVIA PLATH To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream. SYLVIA PLATH Hastanenin arazisi yeni yağmış karla örtülüydü -bu bir Noel serpintisi değil, ocak ayının ... SYLVIA PLATH Pazar - doktorların cenneti! Doktorlar özel kulüplerde, doktorlar deniz kıyısında, doktorlar m... SYLVIA PLATH Durumun ne kadar umutsuzsa, seni o kadar uzağa saklamaya çalışırlar. SYLVIA PLATH Kafamda akıl namına ne kalmışsa onu kullanarak bedenimi tuzağa düşürmem gerekiyordu, yoksa b... SYLVIA PLATH Kendimi bu güneşte, bir melek kadar ince ve uçucu bir hale gelene dek bir bıçak gibi bilemek is... SYLVIA PLATH Hasta insanları şımartmamak lazım, şımartılmak onlara kötü gelir, kendilerine gelmeleri iç... SYLVIA PLATH When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn't know. SYLVIA PLATH I need more than anything right now what is, of course, most impossible, someone to love me, to be w... SYLVIA PLATH Not easy to state the change you made. If I'm alive now, I was dead, Though, like a stone,... SYLVIA PLATH Sylvia Plath is there for me when actual living people upon who I have depended upon my whole life, ... ARLAINA TIBENSKY You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... C. JOYBELL C. (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON The thought that I might kill myself formed in my mind coolly as a tree or a flower. SYLVIA PLATH You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES We have conversations most nights, Sylvia Plath and me. On these cold wintry nights with our coffee ... AVIJEET DAS I buried my head under the darkness of the pillow and pretended it was night. I couldn't see the poi... SYLVIA PLATH I don't know how long I kept at it... I felt reasonably safe, streched out on the floor, and la... SYLVIA PLATH A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault... ANUJ SOMANY She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY We have conversations with each other most nights - Sylvia Plath and me! AVIJEET DAS Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off ... SYLVIA PLATH Augustine, Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath are confessional writers and all three make me sick. I have ... JONI MITCHELL I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more. DEYTH BANGER I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. ...Why haven’t we had sex in six days?” “Because you have a bullet wound.” <... LORELEI JAMES You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m... SARAH J. MAAS Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different. JOHNNIE DENT JR. Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi... MARIANA FULGER The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune. PETER NIVIO ZARLENGA The measure of a man is what he does with power. PLATO [Short Talk on Sylvia Plath] Did you see her mother on television? She said plain, burned things. Sh... ANNE CARSON I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my fac... STEPHEN CHBOSKY The only perspective is to really be there. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Why is England manufacturing bigger and better airplanes and bombs and at the same time churning out... ANNE FRANK Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s he... SYLVIA PLATH Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. A.A. MILNE We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.” ... A.A. MILNE Put my head under my pillow, and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be. STEPHEN CHBOSKY The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS Fuck you and them... I don't like this rules! DEYTH BANGER As I was walking up the stair I met a man who wasn't there. He wasn't there again today. I wish, I w... HUGHES MEARNS Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. BRIAN JACQUES We die a day at a time BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Each man lives in his own universe and when he dies the world is over BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA I met Leo Fender, who is the guru of all amplifiers, and he gave me a Stratocaster. He became a seco... DICK DALE Most of us, when imagining an All-American, wouldn't picture a man who looked like me. Not even ... ALEX TIZON I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind. C LIONG A person of value have skill, a vision & a deep desire to achieve what they dream for. Happiness com... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The school year progressed slowly. I felt as if I had been in the sixth grade for years, yet it was ... LUCY GREALY The value of a consultant;An outsider can see what an insider cannot see or has decided to ignore. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A family is like a card game, on one hand, you can get a really bad hand and on the other, your hand... GARY F EVANS... The worth of a person’s quote is in his or her heart where it takes the birth and the value of the... ANUJ SOMANY Walking the rugged trail of the unknown destiny can be filled with walls crashing and cracks on the ... GARY F EVANS... It makes you wonder why the human race can be so selfish and self-centered sometimes, when on cold w... GARY F EVANS... To have a pet in the family is to invite good health into your lives.It brings happiness to all and ... GARY F EVANS... I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape an... ARTHUR GOLDEN كنت أصمت أذعن لمصيري. أحمل دميتي,أنزع ملابسها, أشد شعره�... مليكة مستظرف The norm which the society at large has set today categorically is in the form of preventive measure... HENRIETTA NEWTON MARTIN LEGAL CONSULTANT Let your true love be your lifetime treasure and beyond. ANGELICA HOPES We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements. LAURA DOCKRILL History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I cadged a complimentary green matchbook with a gold bird icon from the Bell canning jar. Later we'd... ED LYNSKEY And besides, I'm not a writer. I don't go to coffeehouses and smoke, wear black, and analyze Sylvia ... MEGAN MCCAFFERTY That boy had wanted to be Ser Arthur Dayne, but someplace along the way he had become the Smiling Kn... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I thought I would write a love letter. But then, I wrote a book." - Suzy Davies, on "Johari's Window SUZY DAVIES The Dream of a Queer Fellow I write the words again and they appear doubly pregnant with meaning. It... JOHN MIDDLETON MURRY If you have read this far in the chronicle of the Baudelaire orphans - and I certainly hope you have... LEMONY SNICKET I love Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton. I also love more cerebral poets like H.D. and Emily Dickinson. ... FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK He had what he called just a small ration of tools: A painted book. A handful of pencils.<... MARKUS ZUSAK
More Viv Albertine
I love that word. Forever. I love that forever doesn't exist, but we have a word for it anyway, and ... VIV ALBERTINE hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head’ – Sally Kempton.) VIV ALBERTINE Mohair jumpers, knitted on big needles, so loosely that you can see all the way through them, T-shir... VIV ALBERTINE For those in a hurry … Sex references: here, here, here, here, here, here Drugs references: here,... VIV ALBERTINE He’s soaking wet from dancing, all sweaty under his arms. As I lift the hair off the nape of my ne... VIV ALBERTINE Having periods changed my personality: resentful and angry inside, I felt cheated and knew to the co... VIV ALBERTINE Language is important: it shapes minds, it can include, exclude, incite, hurt and destroy. If langua... VIV ALBERTINE No matter how silly you feel or uncool you look, no matter how small that voice inside you is, that ... VIV ALBERTINE One day cricket is like fast food. No one wants to cook. VIV RICHARDS We must primarily become seekers of God instead of founders of works, for work will not sustain us t... VIV GRIGG