I use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.
SAMUEL BECKETTWhat are we doing here, that is the question.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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Better hope deferred than none.
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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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Love, that is all I asked, a little love, daily, twice daily, fifty years of twice daily love like a Paris horse-butcher’s regular, what normal woman wants affection?
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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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You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
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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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The essential doesn’t change.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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Words and images run riot in my head, pursuing, flying, clashing, merging, endlessly. But beyond this tumult there is a great calm, and a great indifference, never really to be troubled by anything again.
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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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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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All has not been said and never will be.
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