I gave up before birth.
SAMUEL BECKETTBirth was the death of him.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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Better hope deferred than none.
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To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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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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If I was dead, I wouldn’t know I was dead. That’s the only thing I have against death. I want to enjoy my death.
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People are bloody ignorant apes.
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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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You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
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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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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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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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