Samuel Beckett Quotes

Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.

Samuel Beckett

Quotes to Explore

If 'Chicago Fire' goes for a long run, maybe I'll look for a place, but in my line of work, you can't throw your eggs into one basket because you might have to move. I'm not big on 'things,' though, so I don't own TVs, couches or cars because I wouldn't know where to put them.

Taylor Kinney
- Work
- Long
- Know
China, frankly, can be an opportunity for Africa based on the huge infrastructure deficit on the continent, but what needs to happen is that governments and citizens have to build internal ownership of the need of good governance, transparency, accountability, for respect for the environment.

Obiageli Ezekwesili
- Good
- Opportunity
- Respect
When people read 'Breitbart' every single day and convince themselves that Barack Obama is a foreign terrorist, that is not a problem of government. That is a problem of community failure, and we have to recognize that.

J. D. Vance
- People
- Community
- Single
I like fiction and the kind of history that gives the grace and flavor of fiction to the past. No bloviation on current events, please. I can write that junk myself.

P. J. O'Rourke
- History
- Past
- Myself
Look what venison does to a goofy guitar player from Detroit? I'm going to be 54 this year and if I had any more energy I'd scare you.

Ted Nugent
- Energy
- Player
- Year
My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write.

Natasha Trethewey