"I cannot explain my plays. Each must find……" — Samuel Beckett
"I cannot explain my plays. Each must find out for himself what is meant"
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220 Quotes by Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett has 220 quotes on this site.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not…
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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world.
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Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and…
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You're on earth. There's no cure for that.
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I can't go on. I'll go on.
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There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
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Nothing matters but the writing. There has been nothing else worthwhile... a stain upon the silence.
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No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always…
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The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops.…
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James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I am an analyzer, trying to…
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More Cannot Explain Quotes
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Bracketing has turned all my experiences, remembered and present, into a gallery of miracles where I wander around dazzled by…
— Martha Beck
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Unable to understand how or why the person we see behaves as he does, we attribute his behavior to a…
— B.F. Skinner
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There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.
— Georges Braque
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You cannot explain failure any more than you can argue with success.
— J. Richard Clarke
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Sometimes animals may suffer more because of their more limited understanding. If, for instance, we are taking prisoners in wartime…
— Peter Singer
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I cannot explain something that no one has ever figured out.
— Chris Noth
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Of all the sacred places on the coast, none is more comforting than where rivers join the sea. By the…
— Robert Adams
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We admire people to the extent that we cannot explain what they do, and the word 'admire' then means 'marvel…
— B.F. Skinner
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Elizabeth Taylor is pre-feminist woman. This is the source of her continuing greatness and relevance. She wields the sexual power…
— Camille Paglia
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If you take away the Jewish contribution to Christianity, there would be no Christianity. Judaism does not need Christianity to…
— John Hagee
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I cannot explain why they made that sequel to Secret of NIMH. Because they claim that it the original didn't…
— Don Bluth
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The evil, Sir, is enormous; the inevitable suffering incalculable. Do not stain the fair fame of the country. . .…
— Edward Everett
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