Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
SAMUEL BECKETTThe creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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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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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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But I was not made for the great light that devours, a dim lamp was all I had been given, and patience without end, to shine it on the empty shadows.
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What are we doing here, that is the question.
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We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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Better hope deferred than none.
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Perhaps my best years are gone. When there was a chance of happiness. But I wouldn’t want them back. Not with the fire in me now. No, I wouldn’t want them back.
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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Birth was the death of him.
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