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Edward Bond

"What I try to do in a play is put a problem on stage, head-on, without evasion."

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"It's insulting to ask a dramatist what his view of his play is. I have no opinion."
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"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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"Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society."
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"Violence is hidden within democratic structures because they are not radically democratic - Western democracy is merely a domestic convenience of consumerism."
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"Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done."
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"Humanity's become a product and when humanity is a product, you get Auschwitz and you get Chair."
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"What Shakespeare and the Greeks were able to do was radically question what it meant to be a human being."
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"Whatever the economy needs to maintain itself, the government will do it."
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"I write plays not to make money, but to stop myself from going mad. Because it's my way of making the world rational to me."
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