Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett
Samuel Barclay Beckettwas a French-Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director, and poet, who lived in Paris for most of his adult life and wrote in both English and French. He is widely regarded as among the most influential writers of the 20th century...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth13 April 1906
CityFoxrock, Ireland
CountryIreland
waiting-for-godot speak stay-with-me
Don't touch me! Don't question me! Don't speak to me! Stay with me!
giving waiting-for-godot magician
Estragon: We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression we exist? Vladimir: Yes, yes, we're magicians.
thinking goes-on waiting-for-godot
ESTRAGON: I can't go on like this. VLADIMIR: That's what you think.
thinking waiting-for-godot godot
To-morrow, when I wake, or think I do, what shall I say of to-day?
mad waiting-for-godot godot
We all are born mad. Some remain so.
life waiting-for-godot godot
What are we doing here, that is the question.
waiting why-not waiting-for-godot
Let's go." "We can't." "Why not?" "We're waiting for Godot.
godot said ifs
If by Godot I had meant God I would have said God, and not Godot.
bored awful waiting-for-godot
Nothing happens. Nobody comes, nobody goes. It's awful.
men littles waiting-for-godot
To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
too-late waiting-for-godot moments
But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!
waiting-for-godot godot cruel-fate
All mankind is us, whether we like it or not.
air waiting-for-godot cry
We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.
real waiting-for-godot
Nothing is more real than nothing.