Quotes By Edward Bond

We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins.

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

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.

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.

Auschwitz is a place in which tragedy cannot occur.

Shakespeare has no answers for us at all.

You have to learn the language of Hamlet.

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

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