"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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War
― Harold Pinter
More From Harold Pinter
- "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."
- "Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world."
- "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."
More In War
- "Which suggests something about media and war: it’s not just that events happen and the media documents and presents them. There is a third element: what the public is ready to accept, what the public wants to know."― Bruce Jackson
- "After the Second World War, I returned to California to study composition with Darius Milhaud, who wrote wonderful works like ‘Le Boeuf sur le Toit’ and ‘La Cretion du Monde.’ I especially enjoy his work for two pianos, ‘Scaramouche.’"― Dave Brubeck
- "We live in the time where we have fictitious election results that elects a fictitious president. We live in a time where we have a man sending us to war for fictitious reasons."― Michael Moore