Best 12 quotes in «bell jar quotes» category

Facevo collezione di uomini con nomi interessanti.

But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defenseless that I couldn't do it.

I don't see what women see in other women, I told Doctor Nolan in my interview that noon. What does a woman see in a woman that she can't see in a man? Doctor Nolan paused. Then she said, Tenderness. That shut me up.

An unfree mind is just like a windmill inside the bell jar!

If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell.

I didn't know what I was doing in New York.

I had decided I would put off the novel until I had gone to Europe and had a lover.

The one thing I was good at was winning scholarships and prizes, and that era was coming to an end.

Someone once said that under the bell jar of compliance, the only thing that blooms is rage.

Not easy to state the change you made. If I'm alive now, I was dead, Though, like a stone, unbothered by it.

There ought, I thought, to be a ritual for being born twice - patched, retreaded and approved for the road.

The only thing I could think of was turkey neck and turkey gizzards and I felt very depressed.