Edward Bond Quotes

Edward Bond — English Playwright born on July 18, 1934,

Edward Bond is an English playwright, theatre director, poet, theorist and screenwriter. He is the author of some fifty plays, among them Saved, the production of which was instrumental in the abolition of theatre censorship in the UK. Bond is broadly considered one among the major living dramatists but he has always been and remains highly controversial because of the violence shown in his plays, the radicalism of his statements about modern theatre and society, and his theories on drama... (wikipedia)

All you now do is pursue your private objectives within society. Instead of us being a community, everybody is asked to seek their own personal ends. It's called competition. And competition is antagonism.

We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history.

Auschwitz is a place in which tragedy cannot occur.

I think there is no world without theatre.

The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama.