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Samuel Beckett Quotes
Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
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Samuel Beckett Talks about Beckett by John Gruen, in Vogue (December 1969)
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Samuel Beckett
Profession:
Playwright
Born:
April 13, 1906 - December 22, 1989
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