Beckett quotes running for an altered book

People suffer when the picture goes empty.

Doodling seemed like a good idea at the time because visual people are basically either illustrators or illustrations. Weird art is a waste of time as an end-in-itself exercise.

Altered books were considered to be rude, ignorant or awkward

Smart art does not involve anything complicated. Books have incorporated images into their pages since time immemorial.

"L'image" written by Samuel Beckett.

The book contains only one sentence and spans eight pages. The book transports us to other times and places and states of being.