English - Dramatist | October 10, 1930 -
I find the whole Blairish idea more and more repugnant every day. 'New Labour': the term itself is so trashy. Kind of ersatz.
Harold Pinter
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I certainly feel sad about the alienation from my son.
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I don't idealise women. I enjoy them. I have been married to two of the most independent women it is possible to think of.
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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I don't make judgments about my own work, and I don't analyze it; I just let it happen. That applies to everything I've done.
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The whole brunt of the media and the government is to encourage people to be highly competitive and totally selfish and uncaring of others.
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I'll tell you something, and this is true: I've never been able to write a film which I didn't respect. I just can't do it. I'm very happy about all the films I haven't done.
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It's such a delicate business, the structure of film, isn't it? What happens if a scene is not there but two minutes later? It's an eternal, never-ending search, actually, which is very exciting. It really is.
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No one wanted me to be a conscientious objector. My parents certainly didn't want it. My teacher and mentor, Joe Brearley, didn't want it. My friends didn't want it. I was alone.
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You have to hand it to America. It has exercised a quite clinical manipulation of power worldwide while masquerading as a force for universal good.
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Many Americans, we know, are horrified by the posture of their government but seem to be helpless.
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