To restore silence is the role of objects.
SAMUEL BECKETTDo we mean love, when we say love?
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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There’s something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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I gave up before birth.
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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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Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
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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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All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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In my head there are several windows, that I do know, but perhaps it is always the same one, open variously on the parading universe.
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What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
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The old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust.
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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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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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Love, that is all I asked, a little love, daily, twice daily, fifty years of twice daily love like a Paris horse-butcher’s regular, what normal woman wants affection?
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