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I could be a bit of a pain in the arse. Since I've come out...

I could be a bit of a pain in the arse. Since I've come out...

Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as...

Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as...

Beckett had an unerring light on things, which I much appreciated.

Beckett had an unerring light on things, which I much appreciated.

Apart from the known and the unknown, what else is there?

Apart from the known and the unknown, what else is there?

I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical...

I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical...

There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for...

There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for...

I ought not to speak about the dead because the dead are all over the...

I ought not to speak about the dead because the dead are all over the...

Occasionally it does hit me, the words on a page. And I still love doing...

Occasionally it does hit me, the words on a page. And I still love doing...

I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on...

I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on...

While The United States is the most powerful nation the world has ever seen, it...

While The United States is the most powerful nation the world has ever seen, it...

It's so easy for propaganda to work, and dissent to be mocked.

It's so easy for propaganda to work, and dissent to be mocked.

The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend...

The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend...

I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who...

I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who...

This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I...

This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I...

The Room I wrote in 1957, and I was really gratified to find that it...

The Room I wrote in 1957, and I was really gratified to find that it...

I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World...

I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World...

A short piece of work means as much to me as a long piece of...

A short piece of work means as much to me as a long piece of...

I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on...

I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on...

Cricket the world over, I don't think, will ever know how different things would be...

Cricket the world over, I don't think, will ever know how different things would be...

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.