The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
SAMUEL BECKETTAny fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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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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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
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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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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it’s the most comical thing in the world.
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I gave up before birth.
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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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The day you die is just like any other, only shorter.
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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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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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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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To restore silence is the role of objects.
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