"We lose our hair, our teeth! Our bloom, our ideals."

Beckett, Samuel on Age and Aging
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"To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet old, that is perhaps something."

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"What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes."

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"Probably nothing in the world arouses more false hopes Than the first four hours of a diet."

Beckett, Samuel on Diets and Dieting
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"Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better."

Beckett, Samuel on Failure
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"How can one better magnify the Almighty than by sniggering with him at his little jokes, particularly the poorer ones."

Beckett, Samuel on God
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"The bastard! He doesn't exist!"

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"Habit is a great deadener."

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"Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it's awful."

Beckett, Samuel on Inertia
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"We are all born mad. Some remain so."

Beckett, Samuel on Insanity
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"Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss."

Beckett, Samuel on Parents and Parenting
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"We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?"

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"Make sense who may. I switch off."

Beckett, Samuel on Resignation
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"I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo."

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"Birth was the death of him."

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"There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet."

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"Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and perhaps in the end through a cliff into the sea, something of me. A ton of worms in an acre, that is a wonderful thought, a ton of worms, I believe it."

Beckett, Samuel on Burial
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"To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now."

Beckett, Samuel on Chaos
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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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"Words are all we have."

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"The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh."

Beckett, Samuel on Cries and Crying
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"Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take the air I must."

Beckett, Samuel on Death and Dying
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