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Edward Bond

"Fifteen years ago I walked out of a production of one of my plays at the RSC because I decided it was a waste of time."

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"Fifteen years ago I walked out of a production of one of my plays at the RSC because I decided it was a waste of time."

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"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once."

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"Time, motion and wine cause sleep."

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"I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time."

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"The future is what matters - because one never reaches it, but always stays in the present - like the White Queen who had to run like the wind to remain in the same spot."

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"Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood."

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"Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely."

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"Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again."

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"Time is a created thing. To say, "I don't have time" is like saying "I don't want to."

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"Time rises and rises, and when it reaches the level of your eyes you drown."

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"So do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."

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"Shakespeare has no answers for us at all."
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"I don't think it's the job of theatre at the moment to provide political propaganda; that would be simplistic. We have to explore our situation further before we will understand it."
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"The truth has got to appear plausible on the stage."
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"It's wonderful to be able to sit down and write a play."
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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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"It's politely assumed that democracy is a means of containing and restraining violence. But violence comes not from genes but from ideas."
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"I think there is no world without theatre."
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"At the turn of the century theatre does not have to be prescriptive."
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"The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks."
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"What I try to do in a play is put a problem on stage, head-on, without evasion."
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