Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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.
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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If there is one question I dread, to which I have never been able to invent a satisfactory reply, it is the question what am I doing.
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There’s never an end for the sea.
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You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
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The essential doesn’t change.
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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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Sometimes I wonder if I’m in my right mind. Then it passes off and I’m as intelligent as ever.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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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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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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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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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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