People are bloody ignorant apes.
SAMUEL BECKETTAll mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was but that I was, forgot to be.
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Words and images run riot in my head, pursuing, flying, clashing, merging, endlessly. But beyond this tumult there is a great calm, and a great indifference, never really to be troubled by anything again.
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What are we doing here, that is the question.
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There is no escape from yesterday because yesterday has deformed us, or been deformed by us. The mood is of no importance. Deformation has taken place.
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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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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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Sometimes I wonder if I’m in my right mind. Then it passes off and I’m as intelligent as ever.
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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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The old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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The day you die is just like any other, only shorter.
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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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