Do we mean love, when we say love?
SAMUEL BECKETTSometimes I wonder if I’m in my right mind. Then it passes off and I’m as intelligent as ever.
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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The old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust.
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All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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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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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
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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.
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There’s never an end for the sea.
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People are bloody ignorant apes.
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To restore silence is the role of objects.
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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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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
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Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.
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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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