More quotes by Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

"I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again."
"I saw the years of my life spaced along a road in the form of telephone poles threaded together by wires. I counted one, two, three... nineteen telephone poles, and then the wires dangled into space, and try as I would, I couldn't see a single pole beyond the nineteenth."
"The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence."
"I saw the years of my life spaced along a road in the form of telephone poles threaded together by wires. I counted one, two, three... nineteen telephone poles, and then the wires dangled into space, and try as I would, I couldn't see a single pole beyond the nineteenth."
"There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends."