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Quotes from Samuel Beckett

I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.
- Samuel Beckett
all these calculations yes explanations yes the whole story from beginning to end yes completely false yes
- Samuel Beckett
They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
- Samuel Beckett
Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
- Samuel Beckett
God is a witness that cannot be sworn.
- Samuel Beckett
Our vulgar perception is not concerned with other than vulgar phenomena.
- Samuel Beckett
Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
- Samuel Beckett
Habit is a great deadener.
- Samuel Beckett
There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
- Samuel Beckett
You must go on.I can't go on.I'll go on.
- Samuel Beckett
Do we mean love, when we say love?
- Samuel Beckett
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