We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
SAMUEL BECKETTTo have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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But I was not made for the great light that devours, a dim lamp was all I had been given, and patience without end, to shine it on the empty shadows.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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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 essential doesn’t change.
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What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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I gave up before birth.
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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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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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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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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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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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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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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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