"Samuel Beckett once said, "Every word is like……" — Art Spiegelman
"Samuel Beckett once said, "Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness." ...On the other hand, he SAID it."
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18 Quotes by Art Spiegelman
Art Spiegelman has 18 quotes on this site.
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No matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz.
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I wanted to create comics as soon as a I learned humans were behind them, that they were not natural…
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With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you…
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I became comfortable with what I knew would be the process of trying to pick up the pieces of brain…
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I'm supposed to be making comics, so I had to do it the best way I knew how, which is…
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Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn't meant to convince anybody of…
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Some of the reviewers wanted less. Some wanted lots more. Some wanted lots more of something else. But these strips…
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There's a therapeutic aspect to all making, but the nature of working is to compress, condense, and shape stuff, not…
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In 1908, you could easily earn $20 to $200 as a cartoonist. What's amazing is that it's still true!
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I would say that, in the future, the book will be reserved for things that function best as a book.…
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The technology that threatens to kill off books as we know them - the 'physical book,' a new phrase in…
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To die, it's easy. But you have to struggle for life.
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More Beckett Quotes
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one of 28 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a…
— Samuel Beckett
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Opens up a whole new view of Beckett. The strong mutual attraction between Beckett and Cunard may help explain the…
— Barney Rosset
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As Beckett said, it's not enough to die, one has to be forgotten as well.
— John Hurt
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I belong to that generation who, as students, had before their eyes, and were limited by, a horizon consisting of…
— Michel Foucault
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I don't think there's been any writer like Samuel Beckett. He's unique. He was a most charming man and I…
— Harold Pinter
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Beckett does not believe in God, though he seems to imply that God has committed an unforgivable sin by not…
— Anthony Burgess
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Waiting for Godot was not allowed. Neither was Henry Miller. The Soviets condemned them both. Miller would have been used…
— Barney Rosset
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The first play I saw was a Samuel Beckett play which was great.
— Val Kilmer
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Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot,' billed as 'the laugh sensation of two continents,' made its American debut at the Coconut…
— John Lahr
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I have 800 books of just Samuel Beckett's work, tons of his correspondence, personal letters that he wrote. I have…
— John Larroquette
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All really great artists, Jackson Pollack, John Cage, Beckett or Joyce - you are never indifferent to them.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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There's always a host of voices you're inspired by. I love Don DeLillo, and I love Isaac Bashevis Singer, and…
— Dylan Moran
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