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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.

Samuel Beckett

To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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Artist Mess Task Work
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.
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Better Fools Horrible Imagination Life Stay
It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
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Dreams Effect Horrible Myself
All has not been said and never will be.
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Talk Voice Word
People are bloody ignorant apes.
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Animal Blood Ignorance People Reality
Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.
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Friendship Human Solitude
Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was but that I was, forgot to be.
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Forget Myself Time
Memories are killing. So you must not think of certain things, of those that are dear to you, or rather you must think of them, for if you don’t there is the danger of finding them, in your mind, little by little.
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Dangerous Kill Memories Mindset Thinking Yourself
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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Better Failure Inspirational Repeat Try
Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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Hide Hunt Myself Wait
Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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Dog Habit Himself
The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
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Boredom Choice Nature Shine Sun
If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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Love Myself Relationship Yourself
If you don’t know where you are currently standing, you’re dead.
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Current Death Stand Yourself
Yes, in my life, since we must call it so, there were three things, the inability to speak, the inability to be silent, and solitude, that’s what I’ve had to make the best of.
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Ability Best Life Myself Silence Talk
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.
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Destruction Escape Important Past Place

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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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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