All I can say is that I did admire ‘The Lives of Others’, which I thought was really about something and beautifully done. Harold Pinter Read Quote
Cricket, the whole thing, playing, watching, being part of the Gaieties, has been a central feature of my life. Harold Pinter Read Quote
Analysis I take to be a scientific procedure. What I do is creative. It doesn’t spring from the same part of the mind. Harold Pinter Read Quote
I left school at sixteen – I was fed up and restless. The only thing that interested me at school was English language and literature, but I didn’t have Latin, and so couldn’t go on to university. So I went to a few drama schools, not studying seriously; I was mostly in love at the time and tied up with that. Harold Pinter Read Quote
Quite often, I have a compelling sense of how a role should be played. And I’m proved – equally as often – quite wrong. Harold Pinter Read Quote
I wrote ‘The Room’, ‘The Birthday Party’, and ‘The Dumb Waiter’ in 1957, I was acting all the time in a repertory company, doing all kinds of jobs, traveling to Bournemouth and Torquay and Birmingham. Harold Pinter Read Quote
Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost. Harold Pinter Read Quote
I do tend to think that I’ve written a great deal out of my unconscious because half the time I don’t know what a given character is going to say next. Harold Pinter Read Quote
