The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
SAMUEL BECKETTThat desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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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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Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was but that I was, forgot to be.
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We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
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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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All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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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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With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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Birth was the death of him.
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Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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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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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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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.
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Better hope deferred than none.
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