Waiting For Godot

By

Samuel Beckett

QUOTATION: We’re waiting for Godot.
ATTRIBUTION: Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish dramatist, novelist. Vladimir, in Waiting for Godot, p. 10, Grove Press (1954).

QUOTATION: Estragon: Charming spot. Inspiring prospects. Let’s go.
Vladimir: We can’t.
Estragon: Why not?
Vladimir: We’re waiting for Godot.
ATTRIBUTION: Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish dramatist, novelist. Waiting for Godot, act 1 (1952, trans. 1954).

QUOTATION: Crritic!
ATTRIBUTION: Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish dramatist, novelist. Estragon, in Waiting for Godot, p. 48a, Grove Press (1954).

QUOTATION: How time flies when one has fun!
ATTRIBUTION: Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish dramatist, novelist. Vladimir, in Waiting for Godot, p. 49, Grove Press (1954).

QUOTATION: There’s no lack of void.
ATTRIBUTION: Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish dramatist, novelist. Estragon, in Waiting for Godot, p. 42a, Grove Press (1954).

QUOTATION: Nothing to be done.
ATTRIBUTION: Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish dramatist, novelist. Estragon, in Waiting for Godot, p. 7, Grove Press (1954).

QUOTATION: What are we doing here, that is the question.
ATTRIBUTION: Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish dramatist, novelist. Vladimir, in Waiting for Godot, p. 51a, Grove Press (1954).

QUOTATION: Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it’s awful.
ATTRIBUTION: Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish dramatist, novelist. Estragon, in Waiting for Godot, act 1 (1952, trans. 1954).

QUOTATION: We all are born mad. Some remain so.
ATTRIBUTION: Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish dramatist, novelist. Estragon, in Waiting for Godot, act 2 (1952, trans. 1954).

QUOTATION: Don’t touch me! Don’t question me! Don’t speak to me! Stay with me!
ATTRIBUTION: Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish dramatist, novelist. Estragon, in Waiting for Godot, act 2.

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