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The beauty of it is everybody working together, a number of jurisdictions.


Commissioner Sylvia Garcia

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C. JOYBELL C. A number of different agencies are working closely together on this.
MIKE VIESCA The beauty of a woman may be the root of all evil. but the beauty is a only seen, your eyes wants to...
ARVIND YADAV It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. To get everybody working harmoniously together is not a small feat,
CHARLIE ROSE You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES I can build many roads and bridges, but if I don't build a road or bridge for the future of our chil...
COMMISSIONER SYLVIA GARCIA While I have been an ardent supporter of bringing professional soccer to the area, I have privately ...
COMMISSIONER SYLVIA GARCIA I want to be sure you're not going to be losing on this deal.
COMMISSIONER SYLVIA GARCIA East Harris County is truly a great place to live, work and raise a family. A lot of what I do is ab...
COMMISSIONER SYLVIA GARCIA What is called poetic insight is the gift of discerning, in this sphere of strangely-mingled element...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE If I died now," he said, "you would hardly remember me when you are my age."
He said it for no ...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ It seemed only right that beauty was the key to the industry, and the sacrificing of beauty to buy p...
ESTHER DALSENO 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 (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON 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 I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON Innovation at Apple has always been a team game. It has always been a case where you have a number o...
JONATHAN IVE We are all in the middle of nature beauty contest.
TOBA BETA The man stopped talking and was looking at the sunset.
But what does someone who hates and love...
ALBERTO CAEIRO It's amazing. It feels like last year, only better. Everyone is clicking and working together as a t...
ANNA LAU He's a liar, in the view of the commissioner, except when it comes to his evidence about what he and...
DAVID SCOTT I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Everybody in life is a chameleon.
MELANIE CHISHOLM But hurry, let's entwine ourselves as one, our mouth broken, our soul bitten by love, so time discov...
FEDERICO GARCíA LORCA A rainbow is the product of physics working for your appreciation of beauty.
KYLE HILL Sir John was an excellent Commissioner and I was proud he invited me to speak at a number of his far...
DAVID BLUNKETT It does not make sense that everybody should duplicate efforts when we could be working together.
THERESA MAY The only thing that [Amaranta] did not keep in mind in her fearsome plan was that in spite of her pl...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ 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 We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. Therefore, everyone sees the world in d...
MUDITHA CHAMPIKA They work well together as a team. We lost a lot of starters from last year and have a lot of new fa...
GERRICK NAGATA That's been a real key, balanced scoring this season. Since the beginning of the season, we've had g...
BOB BEDFORD The weight of the world is a trifle, if we all put our two fingers under it and try to lift together...
VERA NAZARIAN Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
OLIVER PLATT I know. It’s all wrong. By rights we shouldn’t even be here. But we are. It's like in the great ...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN I sit in the sky like a sphinx misunderstood; My heart of snow is wed to the whiteness of swans; I h...
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE Defensively, we're as strong as we were last year, if not stronger. Everybody is working really well...
LAUREN LANCASTER 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. The wondrous beauty of the flowers grant pleasure never forgotten
SYLVIA MORGAN Life is full of special moments. Ensure you don't forget a single one.
ANMOL P. JAORA The beauty in words is realized only by actions as fragrance is already there in flowers, but it is ...
ANUJ SOMANY Believe in beauty of dreams & experience adventure in life.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA There's nothing like beauty of heart as it makes everything look beautiful.
ANUJ SOMANY This is the Modern Man, who cannot save himself but wants to save the world.
He is the Wise who...
CRISTIANE SERRUYA Be grateful for every moment and every breath.
TERESA COLLINS Something did happen, and I really don't feel proud of it.
DEYTH BANGER They are supposed to compete and bring the lowest price to consumers. But the truth is that a small ...
JAMIE COURT God is the most beautiful, and beauty is the expression of God. If you can't appreciate beauty in th...
AMIT RAY The situation is disappointing and of deep concern. We're moving into the peak season for freight an...
DON WYLIE Beauty is the purest feeling of the soul. Beauty arises when soul is satisfied.
AMIT RAY Because death is the only thing that could have ever kept him from you.
ALLY CARTER I wish I was home", She said miserably.
She tried so hard to be brave,
to be fierce as a...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. So, everyone see the world in different...
MUDITHA CHAMPIKA when we work together, we achieve more. Character is not a concept that is simply spoken about, but ...
JOSE A. AVILES The secret of my success is my hairspray.
RICHARD GERE Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS A great future starts with what you can see
SOTONYE ANGA Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.
JAMES CASH PENNEY we're working on a number of things.
ANDY CURTIN All of the neighboring jurisdictions need to get together and put our best proposal together. We nee...
KIT HALE It really is about a whole lot of people working together that really can make a difference if you b...
ALLEN HUGHES 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 We work together as a team all the time. If something happens in one of our jurisdictions, we know w...
MERNI FITZGERALD That was a time when we were really working together as an international community of academics, pol...
MARGARET CHAN Sylvia would have taken it seriously- so strong was her devotion to the innate intelligence of form....
ELIZABETH WINDER Mindfulness is observing the beauty of every moment unfolding before us.
AMIT RAY The Divine Nine is a pretty cohesive group, ... We don't consider ourselves competitors. At a time w...
BILL HENDERSON Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder.
LEW WALLACE No one person was on fire for us tonight. But we had everybody working together.
JOYCE NOVACEK This is so gratifying because of how we've come together. Everybody wants it.
ABBY GREEN A city grows like an organism. It is a structure of living and working together a mix of functions.
JAIME LERNER 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 A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault...
ANUJ SOMANY 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...
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COMMISSIONER SYLVIA GARCIA We have to go ahead with this proactive step to get the full funding for these critical road project...
COMMISSIONER LEE WEBERMAN I'm very uncomfortable. We need to get it resolved as quickly as possible.
COMMISSIONER NANCY ROBINSON We give the schools their tickets first, and then we go about selling the rest of them to the genera...
COMMISSIONER LEON KERRY I think given the tenor of the times and the feelings of some people that it was necessary to put th...
COMMISSIONER CHARLEY MARTIN It seems like what they're playing is tit for tat. And that's not a good game to play. ... Their arg...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL DITERLIZZI I think Martin County protects its communities very well, and we keep the growth at the airport at a...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL DITERLIZZI When we start talking about so many homes, we start talking about the need for schools, the need for...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL DITERLIZZI I haven't seen or heard anything yet from the developer, but I think it's way too dense. I wonder if...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL DITERLIZZI From the actual and empirical pieces of evidence [presented here at the Senate committee probe] ther...
COMMISSIONER RESURECCION BORRA Thank you for that very very good picture but you know heroes only thrive when they are dead.
COMMISSIONER RESURECCION BORRA We've had scandals at every level of government. We need to assure the public that people are hired ...
COMMISSIONER FORREST CLAYPOOL They're seeking accelerated growth rates and we're trying to maintain our steady minimal growth rate...
COMMISSIONER LEE WEBERMAN To help strive for zero accidents, workers are often given jackets, shirts or other rewards.
COMMISSIONER DAVID MAPLE We have very few (complimentary) tickets.
COMMISSIONER LEON KERRY I'm hoping it doesn't escalate from here, but we have to look out for Martin County taxpayers.
COMMISSIONER LEE WEBERMAN There should be a transformation and reform in our electoral system starting with the moral fiber of...
COMMISSIONER RESURECCION BORRA I want to see it stay as objective as possible.
COMMISSIONER DARRYL STEELE Very likely. I would have to say, more than likely there will be some mill levy increase to take car...
COMMISSIONER DAVE UNRUH I have no intention of going to war with anybody, or taking an aggressive posture. This is simply lo...
COMMISSIONER LEE WEBERMAN We had a wonderful year in 2005 and really turned it around. I say congratulations to the commission...
COMMISSIONER DWAYNE TAYLOR I've seen too many 12- and 13-year-old boys drive to the beach or the club for lunch with no turn si...
COMMISSIONER FINN CASPERSEN I know the sheriff and his administration. It sounds like a turf battle, but I'm prejudiced because ...
COMMISSIONER PAUL ELIZONDO It's a shame millions of dollars of taxpayers' money was spent to sit there and rot. The state reall...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL DITERLIZZI I guess sooner or later you've got to fish or cut bait. I'll be interested to see what the outcome i...
COMMISSIONER CHARLEY MARTIN I will not believe anything until I see it is inked in blood.
COMMISSIONER MIGUEL TERAN The two murals are going to be just as they were - a permanent part of the courtroom. They are going...
COMMISSIONER NORMAN WIMER It allows people to get out of a building so much easier without mobs of people in a concourse.
COMMISSIONER DAVE UNRUH We are very happy to welcome the Georgetown field hockey program as a full-time member of the BIG EA...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL TRANGHESE The people need to walk at night. We built a walking path and now they're walking in the dark.
COMMISSIONER MIGUEL TERAN Grim is one way to describe it. We're faced with a serious financial challenge on how we can do the ...
COMMISSIONER DAVE UNRUH We all want to solve traffic problems but nobody wants to pay for it. We need to bite the bullet and...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL DITERLIZZI Our comprehensive plan already allows truck stops, motels and hotels at the interchange entrance to ...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL DITERLIZZI It won't be like movie theater but adequate and comfortable for people who come to view different ev...
COMMISSIONER DAVE UNRUH I'm hoping it doesn't escalate from here, but we have to look out for Martin County taxpayers. I thi...
COMMISSIONER LEE WEBERMAN I would rather see some good old-fashioned mud than another 24 inches of asphalt.
COMMISSIONER FINN CASPERSEN If you hadn't done what you did, you wouldn't be here right now. You would have just moved it back. ...
COMMISSIONER FINN CASPERSEN We've done a lot of projects with him. He's one of the good guys when it comes to developers.
COMMISSIONER PAUL ELIZONDO I think I have a lot more substance. The reason my opponent is transparent is you can see right thro...
COMMISSIONER PAUL ELIZONDO Any time you draw attention to yourself as being non-professional, it definitely casts a shadow on t...
COMMISSIONER GARY BARTELL We can never have too much safety. I welcome any additional component that will make our city safer.
COMMISSIONER DWAYNE TAYLOR You're talking about something that would be a major, major change. Right now, there is good balance...
COMMISSIONER DENNIS ACKERMAN They are different cases with different information and different circumstances.
COMMISSIONER DENNIS ACKERMAN They went through the proper procedures, and after additional investigation we agreed with their rec...
COMMISSIONER DENNIS ACKERMAN Times are difficult and challenging for the local workforce. We need to celebrate them.
COMMISSIONER DAVID MAPLE One company in the area went six months without any accidents. When asked what the union wanted as a...
COMMISSIONER DAVID MAPLE I don't expect or want the architects to come up with something that's just a stand-alone icon of so...
COMMISSIONER DAVE UNRUH This looks like a good deal to me.
COMMISSIONER DARRYL STEELE I don't think that really is appropriate for us as county commissioners.
COMMISSIONER DARRYL STEELE This sounds like a win-win situation to me.
COMMISSIONER DARRYL STEELE This is beyond my expertise.
COMMISSIONER DARRYL STEELE It has to go somewhere.
COMMISSIONER DARRYL STEELE I don't know exactly how you do this politically.
COMMISSIONER DARRYL STEELE It is very scary, and it isn't just our county.
COMMISSIONER DARRYL STEELE We didn't want this to set a precedent.
COMMISSIONER DARRYL STEELE My fear is, what's out there?
COMMISSIONER DANIEL STERMER I'm willing to have additional conversations until we're convinced we can't resolve the differences.
COMMISSIONER DANIEL STERMER They do more than pay our bills. They are providing a valuable service.
COMMISSIONER DANIEL STERMER I'm willing to stay the course and let them show me why we should continue with them.
COMMISSIONER DANIEL STERMER Put that into context with $50, it's not an overwhelming amount.
COMMISSIONER CHARLEY MARTIN Experience tells me that as long as you allow comments to dribble in, you are going to have problems...
COMMISSIONER ALLAN BELT There are holes (in the regulations) the size of the Black Canyon.
COMMISSIONER ALLAN BELT It's not an organized process; it's a free for all.
COMMISSIONER ALLAN BELT Some of the workers had expressed an interest in having the ability to organize, and I felt that the...
COMMISSIONER SAM HART One thing that has precipitated all of this is our failure to make the appropriate changes to the co...
COMMISSIONER SAM HART We're not going to do any hunting, though.
COMMISSIONER SAM HART When you're dealing with an outstanding customer ... you should make every effort to serve that cust...
COMMISSIONER ROY CHANEY Yes I believe it is his.
COMMISSIONER RESURECCION BORRA There are also several other avenues we're looking at for this kind of find.
COMMISSIONER NORMAN WIMER It's been a difficult time for the community through this process, and I'm glad to have a good resul...
COMMISSIONER NANCY ROBINSON That's management's responsibility. It shouldn't take this to get a management change.
COMMISSIONER NANCY ROBINSON Anything we do extra, that responsibility belongs to CCA from a financial perspective.
COMMISSIONER NANCY ROBINSON I'm hoping we don't have to have another conversation like this for four or five years.
COMMISSIONER NANCY ROBINSON He has assets the other (applicants) don't have.
COMMISSIONER NANCY ROBINSON There are no limits as to the possibilities that we will ask for and certainly the term grand jury f...
COMMISSIONER NANCY ROBINSON I can see that we need to make sure that we are protecting our families from predators as much as po...
COMMISSIONER MIGUEL TERAN As our BIG EAST Conference football programs continue to grow and improve themselves, so too does th...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL TRANGHESE I really feel like people do this work because they can't find anything else to do to make ends meet...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL PAGE I don't think we're at that point right now.
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COMMISSIONER MICHAEL PAGE They can encourage residents to not go to the Treasure Coast mall all they want. That whole attitude...
COMMISSIONER MICHAEL DITERLIZZI We're trying to do the best thing, but there's always the unknown out there. What if the (study) con...
COMMISSIONER MARCIA WARD As you well know, we need to do more with less. One of my goals is to keep doing the same with the s...
COMMISSIONER MARCIA WARD We can't just change the rules. Not after the game has started. That's not fair to anybody.
COMMISSIONER MARCIA WARD Because of more corporate money, schools will get more general-scholarship money. And that's somethi...
COMMISSIONER LEON KERRY I feel good about what's happening with this move to Charlotte.
COMMISSIONER LEON KERRY There are no more tickets.
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COMMISSIONER LEE WEBERMAN We're not discouraging anybody from applying because some applicants may be able to get there faster...
COMMISSIONER LEE WEBERMAN This is a great day for Martin County.
COMMISSIONER LEE WEBERMAN We can't have it both ways.
COMMISSIONER JACKIE COLON We have to make sure it's environmentally sound.
COMMISSIONER JACKIE COLON It never hurts to review the financial part of it. But right in the middle of hurricane season is re...
COMMISSIONER GARY BARTELL We're not leaving any rock unturned to try to come up with the extra dollars that are needed to make...
COMMISSIONER GARY BARTELL I'm not advocating your candidacy at this juncture, but I would like to have the town commission hav...
COMMISSIONER FINN CASPERSEN We need to take a little time and do this right, rather than have a knee-jerk reaction based on emot...
COMMISSIONER ELMO RICHARDSON I think this is a step in the right direction and we need to move forward on this as soon as possibl...
COMMISSIONER ELMO RICHARDSON If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic...
SYLVIA PLATH I don't believe that the meek will inherit the earth; The meek get ignored and trampled.
SYLVIA PLATH There is so much hurt in this game of searching for a mate, of testing, trying. And you realize sudd...
SYLVIA PLATH I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad.
SYLVIA PLATH What I want back is what I was.
SYLVIA PLATH I love people. Everybody. I love them, I think, as a stamp collector loves his collection. Every sto...
SYLVIA PLATH Indecision and reveries are the anesthetics of constructive action.
SYLVIA PLATH How frail the human heart must be - a mirrored pool of thought.
SYLVIA PLATH It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing nega...
SYLVIA PLATH If you expect nothing from anybody, you're never disappointed.
SYLVIA PLATH You know, bad people, I've never seen bad people have angels.
SYLVIA BROWNE No water, no life. No blue, no green.
SYLVIA EARLE The sea was our main entertainment. When company came, we set them before it on rugs, with thermoses...
SYLVIA PLATH I do not want a plain box, I want a sarcophagus
With tigery stripes, and a face on it
Round a...
SYLVIA PLATH dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I ...
SYLVIA PLATH Now and then, when I grow nostalgic about my ocean childhood - the wauling of gulls and the smell of...
SYLVIA PLATH I see in Cambridge, particularly among the women dons, a series of such grotesques! It is almost lik...
SYLVIA PLATH It's not uncommon for men to show up at my book signings or to send me emails with their thought...
SYLVIA DAY Rainbows apologize for angry skies.
SYLVIA VOIROL The emancipation of today displays itself mainly in cigarettes and shorts. There is even a reaction ...
SYLVIA PANKHURST But life is long. And it is the long run that balances the short flare of interest and passion
SYLVIA PLATH I never wanted to get married. The last thing I wanted was infinite security and to be the place an ...
SYLVIA PLATH What I want back is what I was Before the bed, before the knife, Before the brooch-pin and the salve...
SYLVIA PLATH I do not want a plain box, I want a sarcophagus With tigery stripes, and a face on it Round as the m...
SYLVIA PLATH For me, poetry is an evasion of the real job of writing prose.
SYLVIA PLATH I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here.
SYLVIA PLATH Apparently, the most difficult feat for a Cambridge male is to accept a woman not merely as feeling,...
SYLVIA PLATH Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better.
SYLVIA PORTER I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middl...
SYLVIA PLATH I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and ...
SYLVIA PLATH I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I...
SYLVIA PLATH I told him I believed in hell, and that certain people, like me, had to live in hell before they die...
SYLVIA PLATH How we need another soul to cling to.
SYLVIA PLATH I talk to God but the sky is empty.
SYLVIA PLATH I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.
SYLVIA PLATH I wonder why I don't go to bed and go to sleep. But then it would be tomorrow, so I decide that no m...
SYLVIA PLATH Yes, I was infatuated with you: I am still. No one has ever heightened such a keen capacity of physi...
SYLVIA PLATH God, but life is loneliness, despite all the opiates, despite the shrill tinsel gaiety of "parties" ...
SYLVIA PLATH And the danger is that in this move toward new horizons and far directions, that I may lose what I h...
SYLVIA PLATH Perhaps some day I'll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out o...
SYLVIA PLATH Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting...
SYLVIA PLATH I woke to the sound of rain.
SYLVIA PLATH Is there no way out of the mind?
SYLVIA PLATH The blood jet is poetry and there is no stopping it.
SYLVIA PLATH How frail the human heart must be --a mirrored pool of thought...
SYLVIA PLATH I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
SYLVIA PLATH Widow. The word consumes itself.
SYLVIA PLATH If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as ...
SYLVIA PLATH The man creates a pseudonym and hides behind it like a worm
SYLVIA PLATH The average family exists only on paper and its average budget is a fiction, invented by statistici...
SYLVIA PORTER I am a citizen of the world.
SYLVIA BEACH Kiss me and you will see how important I am.
SYLVIA PLATH If I tried to describe my personality, I'd start to gush about living by the ocean half my life ...
SYLVIA PLATH Every woman adores a Fascist.
SYLVIA PLATH I pass by people, grazing them on the edges, and it bothers me. I've got to admire someone to re...
SYLVIA PLATH I felt proud that the baby's first real adventure should be as a protest against the insanity of...
SYLVIA PLATH I have felt great advances in my poetry, the main one being a growing victory over word nuances and ...
SYLVIA PLATH I want everybody to go jump in the ocean to see for themselves how beautiful it is, how important it...
SYLVIA EARLE Ocean acidification - the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is turning the oceans increas...
SYLVIA EARLE I am a victim of introspection.
SYLVIA PLATH I love my Force Fins, which are the kind of fins Special Forces use and really are adapted from the ...
SYLVIA EARLE For a time, I believed not in God nor Santa Claus, but in mermaids. They seemed as logical and possi...
SYLVIA PLATH We have become frighteningly effective at altering nature.
SYLVIA EARLE I remember that as I was writing a poem on 'Snow' when I was eight, I said aloud, 'I wis...
SYLVIA PLATH Poetry, I feel, is a tyrannical discipline. You've got to go so far so fast in such a small spac...
SYLVIA PLATH I saw the gooseflesh on my skin. I did not know what made it. I was not cold. Had a ghost passed ove...
SYLVIA PLATH Poetry at its best can do you a lot of harm.
SYLVIA PLATH The more painful it is, tragically, the more you do learn, though, that's the good part.
SYLVIA BROWNE I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.
SYLVIA PLATH When you are insane, you are busy being insane - all the time.
SYLVIA PLATH Why is it that scuba divers and surfers are some of the strongest advocates of ocean conservation? B...
SYLVIA EARLE People still do not understand that a live fish is more valuable than a dead one, and that destructi...
SYLVIA EARLE A ghost is someone who hasn't made it - in other words, who died, and they don't know they&#...
SYLVIA BROWNE I hope to submit to the little pamphlet magazines here 'freelance' and perhaps shall join th...
SYLVIA PLATH The only thing I was trying to portray was serenity. Also, innocence, vulnerability and elegance.
SYLVIA KRISTEL I want to live and feel all the shades, tones, and variations of mental and physical experience poss...
SYLVIA PLATH I make a big pot of pasta with vegetables, and I stretch it out for the week.
SYLVIA KRISTEL Excellent teachers showered on to us like meteors: Biology teachers holding up human brains, English...
SYLVIA PLATH And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the...
SYLVIA PLATH The blood jet is poetry
There is no stopping it.
SYLVIA PLATH I do a lot of stuff. I mean, you know, charity work.
SYLVIA BROWNE I couldn't imagine that I'd ever fall in love again like I had with Gideon. For better or worse, he ...
SYLVIA DAY We fitted, amusingly enough, into none of the form categories of 'The Young American Couple'...
SYLVIA PLATH Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass s...
SYLVIA PLATH Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.
SYLVIA PLATH The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
SYLVIA PLATH A little thing, like children putting flowers in my hair, can fill up the widening cracks in my self...
SYLVIA PLATH I buried my head under the darkness of the pillow and pretended it was night. I couldn't see the poi...
SYLVIA PLATH Let's face it: I'm scared, scared and frozen. First, I guess I'm afraid for myself... the old primit...
SYLVIA PLATH Living with him is like being told a perpetual story: his mind is the biggest, most imaginative I ha...
SYLVIA PLATH I do not love; I do not love anybody except myself. That is a rather shocking thing to admit. I have...
SYLVIA PLATH Some things are hard to write about. After something happens to you, you go to write it down, and ei...
SYLVIA PLATH Yes, my consuming desire is to mingle with road crews, sailors and soldiers, barroom regulars—to b...
SYLVIA PLATH How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your ...
SYLVIA PLATH I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain; and never shut myself...
SYLVIA PLATH Life has been some combination of fairy-tale coincidence and joie de vivre and shocks of beauty toge...
SYLVIA PLATH I love people. Everybody. I love them, I think, as a stamp collector loves his collection. Every sto...
SYLVIA PLATH I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
SYLVIA PLATH I am still so naïve; I know pretty much what I like and dislike; but please, don’t ask me who I a...
SYLVIA PLATH I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.
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