What do we do now, now that we are happy?
SAMUEL BECKETTIf you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call 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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All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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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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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.
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The essential doesn’t change.
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To restore silence is the role of objects.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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Against the charitable gesture there is no defence.
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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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