There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
SAMUEL BECKETTTo restore silence is the role of objects.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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To restore silence is the role of objects.
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Then I went back into the house and wrote, It is midnight. The rain is beating on the windows. It was not midnight. It was not raining.
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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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If there is one question I dread, to which I have never been able to invent a satisfactory reply, it is the question what am I doing.
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Birth was the death of him.
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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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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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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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The essential doesn’t change.
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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it’s the most comical thing in the world.
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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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All has not been said and never will be.
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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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