I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
SAMUEL BECKETTGo on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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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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Nothing is more real than nothing.
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The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.
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We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
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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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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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All has not been said and never will be.
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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 are the clothes thoughts wear.
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That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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My mistakes are my life.
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To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
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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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