"As Beckett said, it's not enough to die,……" — John Hurt
"As Beckett said, it's not enough to die, one has to be forgotten as well."
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29 Quotes by John Hurt
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Also the wonderful thing about film, you can see light at the end of the tunnel. You did realize that…
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I remember once when I told Lindsay Anderson at a party that acting was just a sophisticated way of playing…
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I am not an enormous believer in research being the be-all and end-all. I get suspicious when I read about…
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I mark a script like an exam, and I try not to do anything under 50 per cent. Similarly with…
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I have lots of favourite memories but I can't say that I have a favourite film.
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I never quite understand why we watch the news. There doesn't really seem much point watching somebody tell you what…
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I never had any ambition to be a star, or whatever it is called, and I'm still embarrassed at the…
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I turn up in Los Angeles every now and then, so I can get some big money films in order…
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If I'm in theatre, cinema doesn't even cross my mind. Similarly when I'm making a film, theatre doesn't cross my…
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We are all racing towards death. No matter how many great, intellectual conclusions we draw during our lives, we know…
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I've spent a great deal of my life doing independent film, and that is partly because the subject matter interests…
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I put everything I can into the mulberry of my mind and hope that it is going to ferment and…
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More Beckett Quotes
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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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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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Where do I begin? I loved working with Kate Hepburn, which was one of the highlights of my life; Working…
— Peter O'Toole
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