184 Quotes by Harold Pinter


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    Occasionally it does hit me, the words on a page. And I still love doing that, as I have for the last 60 years.

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    The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.

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    If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.

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    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.

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    Mr. Bush and his gang do know what they're doing, and Blair, unless he really is the deluded idiot he often appears to be, also knows what they're doing.

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    I found that to emerge from a personal nightmare was to enter an infinitely more pervasive public nightmare the nightmare of American hysteria, ignorance, arrogance, stupidity and belligerence; the most powerful nation the world has ever known effectively waging war against the rest of the world.

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