If there is one question I dread, to which I have never been able to invent a satisfactory reply, it is the question what am I doing.
SAMUEL BECKETTMemories are killing. So you must not think of certain things, of those that are dear to you, or rather you must think of them, for if you don’t there is the danger of finding them, in your mind, little by little.
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I marshalled the words and opened my mouth, thinking I would hear them. But all I heard was a kind of rattle, unintelligible even to me who knew what was intended.
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We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
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To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
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The dust will not settle in our time. And when it does some great roaring machine will come and whirl it all skyhigh again.
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I gave up before birth.
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To restore silence is the role of objects.
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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
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I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.
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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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