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If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window
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"If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window"

- Samuel Beckett

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This quote by Samuel Beckett is a reflection of his sensations of despair and hopelessness. It communicates a sense of aggravation and vulnerability, as if he is caught in his own body and unable to get away. He wants he could throw his body out the window, as if it were a physical manifestation of his emotional state. This quote speaks with the idea that sometimes we can feel so overloaded and helpless that we want we could just escape our own bodies and the scenarios we discover ourselves in. It is a reminder that even in our darkest minutes, we can still find a method to express our feelings and discover a method to cope.

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Ireland Flag This quote is written / told by Samuel Beckett between April 13, 1906 and December 22, 1989. He/she was a famous Playwright from Ireland. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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