Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
SAMUEL BECKETTTo restore silence is the role of objects.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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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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Birth was the death of him.
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Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
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Against the charitable gesture there is no defence.
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To restore silence is the role of objects.
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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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Fail, fail again, fail better.
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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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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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Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
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All life long, the same questions, the same answers.
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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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I gave up before birth.
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