„I must get back my soul from you; I am killing my flesh without it.“
Draft of letter to Richard Sassoon (1956-03-01)
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (2000)
Quelle: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
„I must get back my soul from you; I am killing my flesh without it.“
Draft of letter to Richard Sassoon (1956-03-01)
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (2000)
Quelle: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Variante: 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.
Quelle: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Quelle: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
„I may never be happy, but tonight I am content.“
Quelle: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
„The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.“
Quelle: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
„It is awful to want to go away and to want to go nowhere.“
Quelle: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
— Sylvia Plath, buch Die Glasglocke
Variante: The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn't thought about it.
Quelle: The Bell Jar
„Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.“
Variante: Kiss me and you will see how important I am.
Quelle: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
„How many different deaths I can die?“
Quelle: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
„Out of the ash
I rise with my red hair
and I eat men like air.“
"Lady Lazarus"
Ariel (1965)
Variante: p>Herr God, Herr Lucifer,
Beware.
Beware.Out of the ash
I rise with my red hair
And I eat men like air.</p
Quelle: Ariel: The Restored Edition
„Worse even
than your maddening
song, your silence." -“
Quelle: The Collected Poems