One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.
Nothing is more sterile or lamentable than the man content to live within himself.
I can't really articulate what I feel.
I don't think there's been any writer like Samuel Beckett. He's unique. He was a most charming man and I used to send him my plays.
The Room I wrote in 1957, and I was really gratified to find that it stood up. I didn't have to change a word.
The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.