“One way of looking at speech is to say that it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.” — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
Cricket, the whole thing, playing, watching, being part of the Gaieties, has been a central feature of my life. — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
When you lead a life of scholarship you can't be bothered with the humorous realities, you know, tits, that kind of thing. — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
I think plays have nothing to do with one's own personal life. Not in my experience, anyway. The stuff of drama has… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
There are places in my heart...where no living soul...has...or can ever...trespass. — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
No matter how you look at it, all the emotions connected with love are not really immortal; like all other passions in… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
Quite simply, my writing life has been one of relish, challenge, excitement. — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
A writer's life is a highly vulnerable, almost naked activity. We don't have to weep about that. The writer makes his choice… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
Nothing is more sterile or lamentable than the man content to live within himself. — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
“ I know the place I know the place. It is true. Everything we do Corrects the space Between death and me And you.” — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
“DEELEY: Myself I was a student then, juggling with my future, wondering should I bejasus saddle myself with a slip of a girl not… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable. — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
A character on stage who can present no convincing argument or information as to his past experience, his present behaviour or his aspirations, nor… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what I really think about politicians. The other night I watched some politicians on television talking about Vietnam. I wanted very… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
Be careful how you talk about God. He's the only God we have. If you let him go he won't come back. He won't… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
“What sound was that? I turn away, into the shaking room. What was that sound that came in on the dark? What is this… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image