Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
SAMUEL BECKETTArt has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Against the charitable gesture there is no defence.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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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 essential doesn’t change.
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We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
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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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I use the words you taught me. If they don’t mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.
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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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Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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I could not have gone through the awful wretched mess of life without having left a stain upon the silence.
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Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
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People are bloody ignorant apes.
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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.
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