I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
SAMUEL BECKETTIn my head there are several windows, that I do know, but perhaps it is always the same one, open variously on the parading universe.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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He who has waited long enough, will wait forever. And there comes the hour when nothing more can happen and nobody more can come and all is ended but the waiting that knows itself in vain.
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With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
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I gave up before birth.
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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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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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!
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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
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You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.
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That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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