Reality, whether approached imaginatively or empirically, remains a surface, hermetic.
SAMUEL BECKETTAll has not been said and never will be.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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I marshalled the words and opened my mouth, thinking I would hear them. But all I heard was a kind of rattle, unintelligible even to me who knew what was intended.
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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.
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Birth was the death of him.
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Perhaps my best years are gone. When there was a chance of happiness. But I wouldn’t want them back. Not with the fire in me now. No, I wouldn’t want them back.
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Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
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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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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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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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In my head there are several windows, that I do know, but perhaps it is always the same one, open variously on the parading universe.
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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