Quotes by Harold Pinter
“Language is a highly ambiguous business. So often you say something and you find you have not said it at all.”— Harold Pinter
“When you look into a mirror you do not see the real person, you see the person you want to be.”— Harold Pinter
“A writer's life is a highly vulnerable, almost naked activity. We don't have protection.”— Harold Pinter
“There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal, nor between what is true and what is false. A thing is not necessarily either true or false; it can be both true and false.”— Harold Pinter
“Truth in drama is forever elusive. You never quite find it but the search for it is compulsive.”— Harold Pinter
“The past is what you remember, what you imagine you remember, what you convince yourself you remember, or what you pretend to remember.”— Harold Pinter
“I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth.”— Harold Pinter
“I think we communicate only too well, in our silence, in what is unsaid, and that what takes place is a continual evasion.”— Harold Pinter
“One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.”— Harold Pinter
“The crimes of the U.S. throughout the world have been systematic, constant, vicious, remorseless, but very few people have actually talked about them.”— Harold Pinter