Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
Samuel Beckett
Born: April 13, 1906
Died: December 22, 1989 (aged 83)
Bio: Samuel Barclay Beckett was an Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director, and poet, who lived in Paris for most of his adult life and wrote in both English and French.
Known for:
- Waiting for Godot (1952)
- Endgame (1957)
- Krapp's Last Tape (1958)
- Happy Days (1960)
- Not I (1972)
Samuel Beckett Quotes