Quote by: Harold Pinter

I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.


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Author Bio


  • NameHarold Pinter
  • Descriptionplaywright from England
  • BornOctober 10, 1930
  • DiedDecember 24, 2008
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPlaywright; Actor; Film Director; Screenwriter; Writer
  • WorksThe Room; The Birthday Party; The Dumb Waiter; The Caretaker
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Literature; Knight Of The Legion Of Honour; Laurence Olivier Award; Austrian State Prize For European Literature; Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire; Hermann Kesten Prize; Franz Kafka Prize; America Award In Literature