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- Sylvia Plath, Frances Monson McCullough, Lois Ames
- 1963
- “I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked.
- “I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.” ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar.
- “If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.” ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar.
- “I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy.” ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar.
The Bell Jar Quotes With Page Numbers. “I was supposed to be having the time of my life.”. ~Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar, Esther Greenwood, Chapter 1, Page 2. “I guess I should have been excited the way most of the other girls were, but I couldn’t get myself to react.
Important Quotes Explained. 1. Look what can happen in this country, they’d say. A girl lives in some out-of-the-way town for nineteen years, so poor she can’t afford a magazine, and then she gets a scholarship to college and wins a prize here and a prize there and ends up steering New York like her own private car.
Unlock with LitCharts A +. Chapter 20 Quotes. There would be a black, six-foot deep gap hacked in the hard ground. That shadow would marry this shadow, and the peculiar, yellowish soil of our locality seal the wound in the whiteness, and yet another snowfall erase the traces of newness in Joan’s grave.
Quotes from The Bell Jar. Sylvia Plath · 244 pages. Rating: (471.1K votes) Get the book. “If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.” ― Sylvia Plath, quote from The Bell Jar. “I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.” ― Sylvia Plath, quote from The Bell Jar.
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"Save them for my funeral," I'd said.” ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar. tags: funeral , roses , sylvia-plath , the-bell-jar. 172 likes. Like. “When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn't know.” ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar. tags: career , future , grow-up , sylvia-plath , the-bell-jar. 132 likes. Like.