746 Quotes by Samuel Beckett

Hamm: There's something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.

I love order. It's my dream. A world where all would be silent and still, and each thing in its last place, under the last dust.

I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.

I know those little phrases that seem so innocuous, and, once you let them in, pollute the whole of speech. 'Nothing is more real than nothing.' They rise up out of the pit and know no rest until they drag you down into its dark.

There's never an end for the sea.

God is a witness that cannot be sworn.

ESTRAGON: I can't go on like this. VLADIMIR: That's what you think.

I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as about him. It is no longer I, but another whose life is just beginning.

He who has waited long enough, will wait forever. And there comes the hour when nothing more can happen and nobody more can come and all is ended but the waiting that knows itself in vain.