Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them. "
Samuel Beckett
Faults
Tune
Them
Related Quotes:
" To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now. "
Samuel Beckett
Find
Artist
Now
" James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I am an analyzer, trying to leave out as much as I can. "
Samuel Beckett
Out
Bring
Leave
" You're on earth. There's no cure for that. "
Samuel Beckett
Earth
You
Cure
" The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh. "
Samuel Beckett
Same
World
Laugh
" Habit is a great deadener. "
Samuel Beckett
Great
Habit
" If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love. "
Samuel Beckett
You
Love Me
Loved
" 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. "
Samuel Beckett
Book
Beginning
Life
" We are all born mad. Some remain so. "
Samuel Beckett
Mad
Remain
Some
" Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world. "
Samuel Beckett
Unhappiness
World
Nothing
" It is right that he too should have his little chronicle, his memories, his reason, and be able to recognize the good in the bad, the bad in the worst, and so grow gently old down all the unchanging days, and die one day like any other day, only shorter. "
Samuel Beckett
Grow
Bad
Day
" There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet. "
Samuel Beckett
You
Over
Man
" I can't go on. I'll go on. "
Samuel Beckett
Moving On
Go
" I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo. "
Samuel Beckett
Vertigo
More
Man
" We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much? "
Samuel Beckett
People
Appointment
Boast
" Nothing matters but the writing. There has been nothing else worthwhile... a stain upon the silence. "
Samuel Beckett
Silence
Been
Matters
" Birth was the death of him. "
Samuel Beckett
Birth
Death
Him
" All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead. "
Samuel Beckett
Handsome
Long
Words
" Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness. "
Samuel Beckett
Stain
Nothingness
Like
" Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know, you must go on, I can't go on, I'll go on. "
Samuel Beckett
Go
You
Silence
" Words are all we have. "
Samuel Beckett
Words
Communication
" What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes. "
Samuel Beckett
Man
You
Destiny
" Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. "
Samuel Beckett
Motivational
Try
Better
" Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and perhaps in the end through a cliff into the sea, something of me. A ton of worms in an acre, that is a wonderful thought, a ton of worms, I believe it. "
Samuel Beckett
End
Sea
Me
" Do we mean love, when we say love? "
Samuel Beckett
Mean
Love
Say