All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
SAMUEL BECKETTEvery word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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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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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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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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Birth was the death of him.
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To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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The day you die is just like any other, only shorter.
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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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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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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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