With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
SAMUEL BECKETTMemories 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.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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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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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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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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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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I use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.
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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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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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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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There is no escape from yesterday because yesterday has deformed us, or been deformed by us. The mood is of no importance. Deformation has taken place.
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But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!
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