What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
SAMUEL BECKETTIf 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.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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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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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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Reality, whether approached imaginatively or empirically, remains a surface, hermetic.
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Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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Better hope deferred than none.
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We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
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I gave up before birth.
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Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
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Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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