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?
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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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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But what matter whether I was born or not, have lived or not, am dead or merely dying. I shall go on doing as I have always done, not knowing what it is I do, nor who I am, nor where I am, nor if I am.
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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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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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There’s never an end for the sea.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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I gave up before birth.
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Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
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Memories are killing. So you must not think of certain things, of those that are dear to you, or rather you must think of them, for if you don’t there is the danger of finding them, in your mind, little by little.
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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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He who has waited long enough, will wait forever. And there comes the hour when nothing more can happen and nobody more can come and all is ended but the waiting that knows itself in vain.
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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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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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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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