Quotes on Beckett

It's so nice to know where you're going, in the early stages. It almost rids you of the wish to go there.

The writers we tend to universally admire, like Beckett, or Kafka, or TS Eliot, are not very prolific.

All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.

It is useless not to seek, not to want, for when you cease to seek you start to find, and when you cease to want, then life begins to ram her fish and chips down your gullet until you puke, and then the puke down your gullet until you puke the puke, and then the puked puke until you begin to like it.