You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.
SAMUEL BECKETTI use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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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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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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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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I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
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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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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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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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Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
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With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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