Quote by Samuel Beckett

But is it true love, in the rectum? That's what bothers me sometimes.

But is it true love, in the rectum? That's what bothers me s

Summary

This quote sarcastically questions the authenticity of love by putting emphasis on the body part mentioned. It suggests that there may be doubts or concerns about the sincerity and depth of love, implying that it may be superficial or based solely on physical desires. Overall, this statement provokes contemplation about the true nature of love and its importance beyond mere physical intimacy.

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