Quote from Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot
The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
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Samuel Beckett
Quote from Samuel Beckett
I always thought old age would be a writer’s best chance. Whenever I read the late work of Goethe or W. B. Yeats I had the impertinence to identify with it. Now, my memory’s gone, all the old fluency’s disappeared. I don’t write a single sentence without saying to myself, ‘It’s a lie!’ So I know I was right. It’s the best chance I’ve ever had.
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Quote from Samuel Beckett, All That Fall and Other Plays for Radio and Screen
It is suicide to be abroad. But what it is to be at home, … what it is to be at home? A lingering dissolution.
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