Samuel Beckett

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

— Samuel Beckett

#like #nothingness #silence #stain #unnecessary

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

— Samuel Beckett

#i do #love #love me #love you #loved

I can't go on. I'll go on. ↗

— Samuel Beckett

#i

Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss. ↗

— Samuel Beckett

#bliss #cursing #down #go #go to hell

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

— Samuel Beckett

#grant #i #most #nothing #than

Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better. ↗

— Samuel Beckett

#fail #failing #go #next #next time

Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know, you must go on, I can't go on, I'll go on. ↗

— Samuel Beckett

#go #i #i am #know #must

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

— Samuel Beckett

#boast #how #kept #many #much

To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now. ↗

— Samuel Beckett

#find #form #mess #now #task

Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity. ↗

— Samuel Beckett

#intelligence #philosophers #poets #sense