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Harold Pinter

"All that happens is that the destruction of human beings - unless they're Americans - is called collateral damage."

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"All that happens is that the destruction of human beings - unless they're Americans - is called collateral damage."

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"Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they just are."

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"How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?"

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"So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda."

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"The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf."

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"All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value."

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"I'm surprised and disappointed in American culture."

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"Elvis Presley, The Everly Brothers, and a lot of American artists were my greatest influences."

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"America is the only country capable of producing national movies: its culture has become a global culture."

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"Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them."

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"I'm a misplaced American, but don't know where I was misplaced."

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"Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt."
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"I also found being called Sir rather silly."
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"The crimes of the U.S. throughout the world have been systematic, constant, clinical, remorseless, and fully documented but nobody talks about them."
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"Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo."
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"I don't think there's been any writer like Samuel Beckett. He's unique. He was a most charming man and I used to send him my plays."
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"Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world."
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"Good writing excites me, and makes life worth living."
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