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Harold Pinter Quote: “I don’t think there’s been any writer like Samuel Beckett. He’s unique. He was a most charming man and I used to send him my plays.”

51. “I don’t think there’s been any writer like Samuel Beckett. He’s unique. He was a most charming man and I used to send him my plays.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “If you have only one of something you can’t say it’s the best of anything.”

52. “If you have only one of something you can’t say it’s the best of anything.”

— Harold Pinter

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

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

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “I no longer feel banished from myself.”

54. “I no longer feel banished from myself.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “Isn’t it true that every aristocrat wants to die?”

55. “Isn’t it true that every aristocrat wants to die?”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “The majority of politicians, on the evidence available to us, are interested not in truth but in power and maintenance of that power. To maintain that power it is essential that people remain in ignorance, that they live in ignorance of the truth, even the truth of their own lies. What surrounds us therefore is a vast tapestry of lies, upon which we feed.”

56. “The majority of politicians, on the evidence available to us, are interested not in truth but in power and maintenance of that power. To maintain that power it is essential that people remain in ignorance, that they live in ignorance of the truth, even the truth of their own lies. What surrounds us therefore is a vast tapestry of lies, upon which we feed.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “I don’t write with any audience in mind. I just write. I take a chance on the audience. That’s what I did originally, and I think it’s worked – in the sense that I find there is an audience.”

57. “I don’t write with any audience in mind. I just write. I take a chance on the audience. That’s what I did originally, and I think it’s worked – in the sense that I find there is an audience.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.”

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

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “Sometimes I think I have always been sitting like this. I sometimes think I have always been sitting like this, alone by an indifferent fire, curtains closed, night, winter.”

59. “Sometimes I think I have always been sitting like this. I sometimes think I have always been sitting like this, alone by an indifferent fire, curtains closed, night, winter.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for by hundreds of states-but with the noticeable absence of the United States of America.”

60. “There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for by hundreds of states-but with the noticeable absence of the United States of America.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “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.”

61. “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

Harold Pinter Quote: “I don’t intend to simply go away and write my plays and be a good boy. I intend to remain an independent and political intelligence in my own right.”

62. “I don’t intend to simply go away and write my plays and be a good boy. I intend to remain an independent and political intelligence in my own right.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “I mean, if a thing works, if a thing is right, respect that, acknowledge it, respect it and hold to it.”

63. “I mean, if a thing works, if a thing is right, respect that, acknowledge it, respect it and hold to it.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “I thought the plays would speak for themselves. But they didn’t.”

64. “I thought the plays would speak for themselves. But they didn’t.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “I believe the US is a truly monstrous force in the world, now off the leash for obvious reasons.”

65. “I believe the US is a truly monstrous force in the world, now off the leash for obvious reasons.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “In Cuba I have always understood harsh treatment of dissenting voices as stemming from a “siege situation” imposed upon it from outside. And I believe that to a certain extent that is true.”

66. “In Cuba I have always understood harsh treatment of dissenting voices as stemming from a “siege situation” imposed upon it from outside. And I believe that to a certain extent that is true.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “While The United States is the most powerful nation the world has ever seen, it is also the most detested nation that the world has ever known.”

67. “While The United States is the most powerful nation the world has ever seen, it is also the most detested nation that the world has ever known.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate.”

68. “I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “When we look into a mirror we think the image that confronts us is accurate. But move a millimetre and the image changes. We are actually looking at a never-ending range of reflections. But sometimes a writer has to smash the mirror – for it is on the other side of that mirror that the truth stares at us.”

69. “When we look into a mirror we think the image that confronts us is accurate. But move a millimetre and the image changes. We are actually looking at a never-ending range of reflections. But sometimes a writer has to smash the mirror – for it is on the other side of that mirror that the truth stares at us.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “GOLDBERG. Of course, now. Time’s getting on. Round the corner, remember? Mention my name.”

70. “GOLDBERG. Of course, now. Time’s getting on. Round the corner, remember? Mention my name.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “Intellectual arses wobble the best.”

71. “Intellectual arses wobble the best.”

— Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter Quote: “Philosophy is a process of inquiry only. It doesn’t attempt to find specific answers to specific questions.”

72. “Philosophy is a process of inquiry only. It doesn’t attempt to find specific answers to specific questions.”

— Harold Pinter

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