I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
SAMUEL BECKETTI have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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I gave up before birth.
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I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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Birth was the death of him.
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Yes, in my life, since we must call it so, there were three things, the inability to speak, the inability to be silent, and solitude, that’s what I’ve had to make the best of.
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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The old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust.
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All life long, the same questions, the same answers.
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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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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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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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