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Harold Pinter Quotes

There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.
Harold Pinter

Biography

Author Profession: Dramatist
Nationality: English
Born: October 10, 1930

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A short piece of work means as much to me as a long piece of work.
Harold Pinter

I also found being called Sir rather silly.
Harold Pinter

I think it is the responsibility of a citizen of any country to say what he thinks.
Harold Pinter

There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal, nor between what is true and what is false. A thing is not necessarily either true or false; it can be both true and false.
Harold Pinter

One is and is not in the centre of the maelstrom of it all.
Harold Pinter

I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
Harold Pinter

I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.
Harold Pinter

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