Samuel Beckett Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I've been accused of having very long ingredient lists, and I guess there's some truth in that.
-
A different language is a different vision of life.
-
I had short hair for a while, but I ended up loving it.
-
I never set out to do this - getting to No. 1 in the 'New York Times' bestseller list wasn't even a pipedream.
-
I don't want a girlfriend because that means I've got a responsibility. I have a responsibility to call you. I have a responsibility not to be with another woman. I have a responsibility to be there on time when you need me.
-
People didn't wasn't the People's party to come in to power again, so they saw NS a viable alternative not us, because everyone knew we were not ready.
-
I have always wanted my children's dads to be involved in their lives. Not just the day-to-day aspect, but the emotional shifts that they go through, when little things pop up - they need to be included, absolutely, and for the children to feel that they are.
-
I was always fascinated by politics, and I was exposed to it quite a lot.
-
I grew up in Chicago, IL. I've got three siblings.
-
When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which.
-
I knew what it was at last-the visible manifestation of my will. My power, inherited from my god ancestors and distilled through generations of humanity, given shape and energy and potential. That was all magic was, really, in the end. Possibility. With it I could create anything, provided I believed.
-
One lonely voice still shouting labour!
-
Definitions are the guardians of rationality, the first line of defense against the chaos of mental disintegration.
-
I like the name Atomic Kitten. It's so great.
-
The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient.
-
I will remember you;Will you remember me?Don't let your life pass you by;Weep not for the memories.
-
I cannot help hoping that many will feel themselves obliged to buy it. I shall not mind imagining it a disagreeable duty to them, so as they do it.
-
'Are you saying it's too loud? It's got to be loud. You're supposed to feel it all over.'
-
I put the most pressure on myself.
-
It's important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow.
-
But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to claim that everything happens by chance, to the exclusion of all other possibilities?
-
Debates are boring.
-
Nobody supposes that doctors are less virtuous than judges; but a judge whose salary and reputation depended on whether the verdict was for plaintiff or defendant, prosecutor or prisoner, would be as little trusted as a general in the pay of the enemy.
-
Don't wait to be hunted to hide, that's always been my motto.
