That's how it is on this bitch of an earth.

Quote by Samuel Beckett

Topics: Samuel Beckett Quotes

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

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

We are all born mad. Some remain so.

We are all born mad. Some remain so.

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...

What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.

What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.

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

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

Nothing matters but the writing. There has been nothing else worthwhile... a stain upon the...

Nothing matters but the writing. There has been nothing else worthwhile... a stain upon the...

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...

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

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

Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know,...

Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know,...

Habit is a great deadener.

Habit is a great deadener.

We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast...

We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast...

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...

I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of...

I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of...

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...

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

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

Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.

Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.

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,...

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.

Do we mean love, when we say love?

Do we mean love, when we say love?

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,...