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I mean, dont forget the earths about five thousand million years o

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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I dont 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

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Intelligence
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Harold Pinter
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I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldnt possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. Theres a relationship to government about knights. – Harold Pinter

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Government
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I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I dont want them to defeat me. That would be suicidal. – Robert Wyatt

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I can tell you one thing, Iran is closer to developing nuclear weapons today than it was a week ago, or a month ago or a year ago. Its just moving on with its efforts. – Benjamin Netanyahu

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I like to edit my sentences as I write them. I rearrange a sentence many times before moving on to the next one. For me, that editing process feels like a form of play, like a puzzle that needs solving, and its one of the most satisfying parts of writing. – Karen Thompson Walker

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