Nothing is more real than nothing.
SAMUEL BECKETTTo restore silence is the role of objects.
More Samuel Beckett Quotes
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Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.
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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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People are bloody ignorant apes.
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The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.
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I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
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We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.
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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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Birth was the death of him.
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Don’t look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it’s the most comical thing in the world.
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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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The essential doesn’t change.
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I am still alive then. That may come in useful.
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