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Samuel Beckett Quotes

Samuel Beckett quotes about night

Irish Playwright, Writer April 13, 1906 – December 22, 1989

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WINNIE : Sometimes I am wrong. ( Smile. ) But not often. ( Smile off. ) Sometimes all is over, for the day, all done, all said, all ready for the night, and the day not over, far from over, the night not ready, far, far from ready. ( Smile. ) But not often. ( Smile off. ) Samuel Beckett
Have you not done tormenting me with your accursed time! It's abominable! When! When! One day, is that not enough for you, one day he went dumb, one day I went blind, one day we'll go deaf, one day we were born, one day we shall die, the same day, the same second, is that not enough for you? They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more. Samuel Beckett
Hamm: And the horizon? Nothing on the horizon? Clov: (Lowering the telescope, turning towards Hamm, exasperated): What in God's name would there be on the horizon? (Pause.) Hamm: The waves, how are the waves? Clov: The waves? (He turns the telescope on the waves.) Lead. Hamm: And the sun? Clove: (Looking) Zero. Hamm: But it should be sinking. Look again. Clov: (Looking) Damn the sun. Hamm: Is it night already then? Clov: (Looking) No. Hamm: Then what is it? Clov: (Looking)... Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett quote: "You cried for night - it falls. Now cry in darkness."
You cried for night - it falls. Now cry in darkness. Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett quote: "You cried for night. It came. Now cry in darkness."
You cried for night. It came. Now cry in darkness. Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett quote: "They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an..."
They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more. Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett quote: "Will night never come?"
Will night never come? Samuel Beckett

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