I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.
SAMUEL BECKETTWords are the clothes thoughts wear.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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All has not been said and never will be.
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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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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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All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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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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People are bloody ignorant apes.
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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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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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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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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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The essential doesn’t change.
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