There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for by hundreds of … - Harold Pinter

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Not many people in this world are as lucky as I've been. . . . All this time I've been paid to say what is on my mind on television. You don't get any luckier in life than that.

Harold Pinter

There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for by hundreds of states-but with the noticeable absence of the United States of America.

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I think we communicate only too well, in our silence, in what is unsaid, and that what takes place is a continual evasion, desperate rearguard attempts to keep ourselves to ourselves. Communication is too alarming. To enter into someone else's life is too frightening. To disclose to others the poverty within us is too fearsome a possibility.

Communication, Continual, Fear, Fearsome, Life, Poverty

No matter how you look at it, all the emotions connected with love are not really immortal; like all other passions in life, they are bound to fade at some point. The trick is to convert love into some lasting friendship that overcomes the fading passion.

Fade, Friendship, Life, Look, Passion

There are some things one remembers even though they may never have happened.

Happened, May, Memories, Things, Though, Truth

When the storm is over and night falls and the moon is out in all its glory and all you're left with is the rhythm of the sea, of the waves, you know what God intended for the human race, you know what paradise is.

Fall, Intended, Know, Moon, Night, Rhythm

The speech we hear is an indication of that which we don't hear. It is a necessary avoidance, a violent, sly, and anguished or mocking smoke screen which keeps the other in its true place. When true silence falls we are left with echo but are nearer nakedness. One way of looking at speech is to say that it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.

Echoes, Fall, Falls, Hear, Silence, Stratagem