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I used to get up at five in the morning and play cricket.

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

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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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George W. Bush is always protesting that he has the fate of the world in mind and bangs on about the 'freedom-loving peoples' he's seeking to protect. I'd love to meet a freedom-hating people.

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I'm well aware that I have been described in some quarters as being 'enigmatic, taciturn, prickly, explosive and forbidding'. Well, I have my moods like anyone else; I won't deny it.

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This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.

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One should also remember that the U.S. is the biggest exporter of torture weapons in the world, though the U.K. is not far behind in the league table. We never stopped, even under Robin Cook's supposedly ethical foreign policy.

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Truth in drama is forever elusive. You never quite find it, but the search for it is compulsive. The search is clearly what drives the endeavour. The search is your task.

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The effect of depleted uranium, used by America in the Gulf War, is never referred to.

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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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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Dramatist

Born: October 10th, 1930

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