You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.
SAMUEL BECKETTI could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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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 could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.
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Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
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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 end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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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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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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Love, that is all I asked, a little love, daily, twice daily, fifty years of twice daily love like a Paris horse-butcher’s regular, what normal woman wants affection?
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If I was dead, I wouldn’t know I was dead. That’s the only thing I have against death. I want to enjoy my death.
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