Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
SAMUEL BECKETTYou won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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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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Better hope deferred than none.
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Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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Against the charitable gesture there is no defence.
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With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
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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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Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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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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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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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
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I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.
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