Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
SAMUEL BECKETTThere is no escape from yesterday because yesterday has deformed us, or been deformed by us. The mood is of no importance. Deformation has taken place.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
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The dust will not settle in our time. And when it does some great roaring machine will come and whirl it all skyhigh again.
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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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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!
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Birth was the death of him.
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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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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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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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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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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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There is no escape from yesterday because yesterday has deformed us, or been deformed by us. The mood is of no importance. Deformation has taken place.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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