Samuel Beckett
Playwright, Novelist
"Nothing is more real than nothing."
Waiting For Godot quotes
Waiting For Godot
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Samuel Beckett
Playwright, Novelist
"But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!"
Samuel Beckett
Playwright, Novelist
"What are we doing here, that is the question."
Samuel Beckett
Playwright, Novelist
"Nothing happens. Nobody comes, nobody goes. It's awful."
Samuel Beckett
Playwright, Novelist
"All mankind is us, whether we like it or not."
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"Don't touch me! Don't question me! Don't speak to me! Stay with me!"
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"We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener."
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"Let's go." "We can't." "Why not?" "We're waiting for Godot."
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"To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten."
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"Estragon: We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression we exist? Vladimir: Yes, yes, we're magicians."
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"We all are born mad. Some remain so."
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"To-morrow, when I wake, or think I do, what shall I say of to-day?"
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