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"Ada: And why life? (Pause.) Why life, Henry? (Pause.) Is there anyone about?Henry: Not a living soul.Ada: I thought as much. (Pause.) When we longed to have it to ourselves there was always someone. Now that it does not matter the place is deserted."

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About Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett was an Irish playwright, novelist, and poet, and a major figure in twentieth-century literature and theatre. Born in 1906, he is best known for Waiting for Godot and for his contributions to modernist and absurdist writing. He died in Paris on 1989-12-22.

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