More Quotes by Samuel Beckett
The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.
The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.
Words are the clothes thoughts wear.
Yes, I dont know why, but I have never been disappointed, and I often was in the early days, without feeling at the same time, or a moment later, an undeniable relief.
Perhaps that's what I feel, an outside and an inside and me in the middle, perhaps that's what I am, the thing that divides the world in two, on the one side the outside, on the other the inside, that can be as thin as foil, I'm neither one side nor the other, I'm in the middle, I'm the partition, I've two surfaces and no thickness, perhaps that's what I feel, myself vibrating, I'm the tympanum, on the one hand the mind, on the other the world, I don't belong to either.
I hope I am not too old to take it up seriously, nor too stupid about machines to qualify as a commercial pilot. I do not feel like spending the rest of my life writing books that no one will read. It is not as though I wanted to write them.
Dance first. Think later. It's the natural order.
