19 Quotes by Samuel Beckett about love


  • Author Samuel Beckett
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    With his two hands he props up his jaw. He passes without a word. Perhaps he does not see me. One of these days I'll challenge him. I'll say, I don't know, I'll say something, I'll think of something when the time comes.

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  • Author Samuel Beckett
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    Perhaps after all she put me in her rectum. A matter of complete indifference to me, I needn't tell you. But is it true love, in the rectum? That's what bothers me sometimes. Have I never known true love, after all?

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  • Author Samuel Beckett
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    Estragon: I remember the maps of the Holy Land. Coloured they were. Very pretty. The Dead Sea was pale blue. The very look of it made me thirsty. That's where we'll go, I used to say, that's where we'll go for our honeymoon. We'll swim. We'll be happy.

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    there is [...]a last even of last times of sayingif you do not love me I shall not be lovedif I do not love you I shall not love

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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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    Love, that is all I asked, a little love, daily, twice daily, fifty years of twice daily love like a Paris horse-butcher's regular, what normal woman wants affection?

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