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
love loneliness despair
Until the day when, your endurance gone, in this world for you without arms, you catch up in yours the first mangy cur you meet, carry it for the time needed for it to love it and you it, then throw it away.
love self-love neighbor
Lick your neighbor as yourself!
love affection short-circuit
Love requited is a short circuit.
love god yes-or-no
God is love. Yes or no? No.
love moving soul
What is this love that more than all the cursed deadly or any other of its great movers so moves the soul and soul what is this soul that more than by any of its great movers is by love so moved?
love loneliness men
That desert of loneliness and recrimination that men call love.
love women house
Women are all the bloody sameyou can't love for five minutes without wanting it abolished in brats and house bloody wifery.
love horse years
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?
love names evening
What goes by the name of love is banishment, with now and then a postcard from the homeland, such is my considered opinion, this evening.
love disgrace stoops
To what will love not stoop!
mean mean-love
Do we mean love, when we say love?
love love-you ifs
If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
generous thieves
For why be discouraged, one of thieves was saved, that is a generous percentage.
remain
We are all born mad. Some remain so.