Watching a liturgy from such a gloomy and merciless author getting repurposed to cheer up mid-level executives is like watching a neighbour clear out their gutters with a stick they found in the garden, not realizing the stick is in fact a human shinbone.

Ned Beauman, on the use of Samuel Beckett’s “Fail better” as a business slogan. [via] (via thelistenerd)

Whoooa. Words.