"All that happens is that the destruction of……" — Harold Pinter
"All that happens is that the destruction of human beings - unless they're Americans - is called collateral damage."
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Harold Pinter
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60 Quotes by Harold Pinter
Harold Pinter has 60 quotes on this site.
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Nothing is more sterile or lamentable than the man content to live within himself.
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One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.
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I mean, if a thing works, if a thing is right, respect that, acknowledge it, respect it and hold to…
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My second play, The Birthday Party, I wrote in 1958 - or 1957. It was totally destroyed by the critics…
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A short piece of work means as much to me as a long piece of work.
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I also found being called Sir rather silly.
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I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired.
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I could be a bit of a pain in the arse. Since I've come out of my cancer, I must…
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I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid,…
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I don't think there's been any writer like Samuel Beckett. He's unique. He was a most charming man and I…
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I'll tell you what I really think about politicians. The other night I watched some politicians on television talking about…
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There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for by hundreds of states-but with…
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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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