All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
SAMUEL BECKETTDon’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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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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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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Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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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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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
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Better hope deferred than none.
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What do we do now, now that we are happy?
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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All life long, the same questions, the same answers.
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What are we doing here, that is the question.
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I gave up before birth.
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That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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