It's wholly deserved and I am completely thrilled. As a writer he has been unswerving for 50 years, ... a most fitting award.

wholly deserved and I'm completely thrilled.

As a writer, Harold has been unswerving for 50 years,

[Mr. Stoppard said yesterday the award was] wholly deserved and I'm completely thrilled. ... has blown fresh air into the musty attic of conventional English literature, by insisting that everything he does has a public and political dimension.

Peter Harvey just doesn't seem to get it, ... His response completely missed the mark and is wholly unacceptable.

I'm completely thrilled to be a part of this. I have to say, this is the highlight of the summer for me. This is one of a kind and long overdue. It's the best vibe I've ever seen backstage and onstage as well.