"Nothing is funnier than unhappiness." — Samuel Beckett

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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
• Opens up a whole new view of Beckett. The strong mutual attraction between Beckett and Cunard may help explain the… — Barney Rosset
• As Beckett said, it's not enough to die, one has to be forgotten as well. — John Hurt
• I belong to that generation who, as students, had before their eyes, and were limited by, a horizon consisting of… — Michel Foucault
• 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
• Beckett does not believe in God, though he seems to imply that God has committed an unforgivable sin by not… — Anthony Burgess
• Waiting for Godot was not allowed. Neither was Henry Miller. The Soviets condemned them both. Miller would have been used… — Barney Rosset
• The first play I saw was a Samuel Beckett play which was great. — Val Kilmer
• Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot,' billed as 'the laugh sensation of two continents,' made its American debut at the Coconut… — John Lahr
• I have 800 books of just Samuel Beckett's work, tons of his correspondence, personal letters that he wrote. I have… — John Larroquette
• All really great artists, Jackson Pollack, John Cage, Beckett or Joyce - you are never indifferent to them. — Jonathan Safran Foer
• 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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