“I don’t like this life; but I do it. Like a good girl.”
― Sylvia Plath: Her Drawings
― Sylvia Plath: Her Drawings
“Painting is mute poetry, and poetry is blind painting”
― Thoughts on Art and Life
― Thoughts on Art and Life
“The only thing worse than not getting what you want is someone else getting it.”
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“It is very hard for a man, however modest, to grasp the possibility that a woman who has once loved him may love him no longer...”
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“They were careless people ... they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made . . . . ”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
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