"Kama vile Beckett aliandika kwa ajili ya opera ya sabuni, wakati mwingine mashairi yake, wakati mwingine pseudo-shairi, na prose intermittently gorofa inaonekana kuwa kuiga pale ya, mbadala, Eugene O'Neill, James Joyce, Hugh Leonard, Brian Friel, na Shakespeare, ""Simon anasema."
Ni kama Beckett aliandika kwa ajili ya opera sabuni kulingana na Lyons.