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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.

Samuel Beckett

I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Alive Help Myself Worth
I use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Meaning Myself Silence Teaching Word Yourself
I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Change Mistake Myself
You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Cure Earth One Liner
I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Feeling Myself Record
Against the charitable gesture there is no defence.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Charity Defense
To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Change Myself Transformation
The essential doesn’t change.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Change Essence One Liner
To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Artist Mess Task Work
Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was but that I was, forgot to be.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Forget Myself Time
The dust will not settle in our time. And when it does some great roaring machine will come and whirl it all skyhigh again.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Greatness Machine Ourselves Time
But I was not made for the great light that devours, a dim lamp was all I had been given, and patience without end, to shine it on the empty shadows.
SAMUEL BECKETT

End Greatness Light Myself Patience Shadow Shine
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.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Death Enjoyment Myself
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.
SAMUEL BECKETT

End Fly Greatness Head Image Myself Pursue Trouble Word
It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Dreams Effect Horrible Myself
You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
SAMUEL BECKETT

Accomplishment Attempt Believe Better Failure Impossible Repeat

I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.

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