Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
SAMUEL BECKETTThe dust will not settle in our time. And when it does some great roaring machine will come and whirl it all skyhigh again.
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Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.
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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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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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To have been always what I am – and so changed from what I was.
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Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
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I gave up before birth.
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All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.
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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
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The essential doesn’t change.
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Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to his vomit.
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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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There’s never an end for the sea.
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You won’t believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
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Reality, whether approached imaginatively or empirically, remains a surface, hermetic.
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