Harold Pinter Quotes and its meanings

Harold Pinter has written on many topics. Some of the topics he has discussed most are as follows;

Attitude Birthday Government Intelligence Movingon Politics Relationship Respect Smile War

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What does Harold Pinter write about?

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What are the top most famous quotes by Harold Pinter?

Here are the top most famous quotes by Harold Pinter.

  • Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world.
  • My second play, The Birthday Party, I wrote in 1958 - or 1957. It was totally destroyed by the critics of the day, who called it an absolute load of rubbish.
  • 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.
  • Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.
  • I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate.
  • 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.
  • I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
  • 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.
  • If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.
  • Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.