Author: Edward Bond

Quotes

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.

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.

- Edward Bond

Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society.

Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society.

- Edward Bond

In the past goodness was always a collective experience. Then goodness became privatised.

In the past goodness was always a collective experience. Then goodness became privatised.

- Edward Bond

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

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

- Edward Bond

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.

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.

- Edward Bond

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

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

- Edward Bond

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