My mistakes are my life.
SAMUEL BECKETTIf you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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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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The old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust.
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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
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That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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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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What are we doing here, that is the question.
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Memories are killing. So you must not think of certain things, of those that are dear to you, or rather you must think of them, for if you don’t there is the danger of finding them, in your mind, little by little.
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