The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
SAMUEL BECKETTThe sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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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.
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.
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I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.
SAMUEL BECKETTI tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.
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To restore silence is the role of objects.
SAMUEL BECKETTTo restore silence is the role of objects.
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
SAMUEL BECKETTTo find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
SAMUEL BECKETTDear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
SAMUEL BECKETTDance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
SAMUEL BECKETTFor in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
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Birth was the death of him.
SAMUEL BECKETTBirth was the death of him.
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Sometimes I wonder if I’m in my right mind. Then it passes off and I’m as intelligent as ever.
SAMUEL BECKETTSometimes I wonder if I’m in my right mind. Then it passes off and I’m as intelligent as ever.
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
SAMUEL BECKETTEvery word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.
SAMUEL BECKETTYou’re on earth. There’s no cure for that.
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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.
SAMUEL BECKETTIf 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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Fail, fail again, fail better.
SAMUEL BECKETTFail, fail again, fail better.
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All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
SAMUEL BECKETTAll poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
SAMUEL BECKETT


