Samuel Beckett Quotes
Irish - Playwright April 13, 1906 - December 22, 1989

Words are all we have.
Samuel Beckett

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

The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
Samuel Beckett

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

Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
Samuel Beckett

Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and perhaps in the end through a cliff into the sea, something of me. A ton of worms in an acre, that is a wonderful thought, a ton of worms, I believe it.
Samuel Beckett

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