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Edward Bond

"The one overall structure in my plays is language."

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Donna Grant

"All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer."

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Donna Grant

"PU'RIST: one superstitiously nice in the use of words."

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Donna Grant

"Words are not static.Language shape our memories, and it is also shaped by our memories."

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Donna Grant

"In Sanskrit words are like living beings; depending on context, circumstance and environment their mood varies and meaning differs."

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Donna Grant

"Words can change their meaning, just by repeating them."

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Donna Grant

"Words are clothes that thoughts wear."

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Donna Grant

"Perhaps then one reason why we have no great poet, novelist or critic writing today is that we refuse to allow words their liberty. We pin them down to one meaning, their useful meaning: the meaning which makes us catch the train, the meaning which makes us pass the examination."

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Donna Grant

"A word is not filling in the gaps, but the fertilization of silence."

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Donna Grant

"Occasionally, merely for the pleasure of being cruel, we put unoffending Frenchmen on the rack with questions framed in the incomprehensible jargon of their native language, and while they writhed, we impaled them, we peppered them, we scarified them, with their own vile verbs and participles."

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Donna Grant

"He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word was like the others: just a shape to fill a lack; that when the right time came, you wouldn't need a word for that anymore than for pride or fear."

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Edward Bond
"Our unconscious is not more animal than our conscious, it is often even more human."

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Edward Bond
"At the turn of the century theatre does not have to be prescriptive."

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Edward Bond
"I think there is no world without theatre."

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Edward Bond
"It's insulting to ask a dramatist what his view of his play is. I have no opinion."

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Edward Bond
"You have to go to the ultimate situation in drama."

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Edward Bond
"The Greeks said very, very extreme things in their tragedies."

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Edward Bond
"Auschwitz is a place in which tragedy cannot occur."

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Edward Bond
"Whatever the economy needs to maintain itself, the government will do it."

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Edward Bond
"Now, drama is quite useful at helping us to understand what our position is and, conversely, we might then understand why our theatre is being destroyed."

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Edward Bond
"If you engage people on a vital, important level, they will respond."

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