I can't go on. I'll go on.

Quote by Samuel Beckett

Topics: Samuel Beckett Quotes

Habit is a great deadener.

Habit is a great deadener.

Birth was the death of him.

Birth was the death of him.

James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I...

James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I...

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

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

I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as...

I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as...

If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not...

If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not...

It is right that he too should have his little chronicle, his memories, his reason,...

It is right that he too should have his little chronicle, his memories, his reason,...

No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a...

No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a...

If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window.

If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window.

Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical...

Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical...

Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.

Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.

They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night...

They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night...

Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there,...

Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there,...

The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to...

The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to...

Words are all we have.

Words are all we have.

Dance first. Think later. It's the natural order.

Dance first. Think later. It's the natural order.

I missed you...and at the same time I was happy. Isn't that a queer thing?

I missed you...and at the same time I was happy. Isn't that a queer thing?

I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.

I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.

You're on earth. There's no cure for that.

You're on earth. There's no cure for that.

Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift,...

Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift,...