Quote by Harold Pinter
Theres a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non

Theres 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. – Harold Pinter

Other quotes by Harold Pinter

If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect. – Harold Pinter

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respect
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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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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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Other Quotes from
Politics
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Politics, like theater, is one of those things where youve got to be wise enough to know when to leave. – Richard Lamm

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Politics

When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers. – Imelda Marcos

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Politics

I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish – occasionally I do windows. – Edward Koch

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Politics

There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side. – Jack Kemp

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Politics

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Authorship is exhibitionism, and readers a species of voyeur. – Terri Guillemets

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Writing

I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect of the past. – Woodrow Wilson

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respect

Time discovers truth. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Time

Its dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing. – Edward Norton

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Government