Quote by Harold Pinter
I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second Wor

I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World War. And I did witness in London a great deal of the Blitz. – Harold Pinter

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I mean, dont forget the earths about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past? – Harold Pinter

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movingon
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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

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Intelligence
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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. – Harold Pinter

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Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality. – James A. Garfield

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So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism – despotism during the campaign – is indispensable. – Walter Bagehot

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I mean, were going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as Im alive. – Paul Wolfowitz

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Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them. – Dennis Gabor

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Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior. – Karl Von Clausewitz

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