Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.
SAMUEL BECKETTThe essential doesn’t change.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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People are bloody ignorant apes.
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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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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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Perhaps my best years are gone. When there was a chance of happiness. But I wouldn’t want them back. Not with the fire in me now. No, I wouldn’t want them back.
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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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My mistakes are my life.
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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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The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
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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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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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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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What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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