746 Quotes by Samuel Beckett


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    Women are all the bloody sameyou can’t love for five minutes without wanting it abolished in brats and house bloody wifery.

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    The corner in which he sat was curtained off from the sun, the poor old sun in the Virgin for the billionth time.

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    We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression we exist.

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    Perhaps my best years are gone. When there was a chance of happiness. But I wouldn’t want them back. Not with the fire in me now. No, I wouldn’t want them back.

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    Watt’s concern, deep as it appeared, was not after all what the figure was, in reality, but with what the figure appeared to be, in reality.

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    That double-headed monster of damnation and salvation – Time.

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    Hell must be like... reminiscing about the good old days when we wished we were dead.

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    I am interested in the shape of ideas, even if I do not believe in them.

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