“ If a god had made the world, might world always be right, that would be so wise, we'd be spared so much suffering. But we made the world - out of our smallness and weakness. Our lives are awkward and… Edward Bond
“ We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history. Edward Bond
“ The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama. Edward Bond
“ 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 antago… 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. Edward Bond
“ Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done. Edward Bond
“ WANG. We live in a time of great change. It is easy to find monsters- and as easy to find heroes. To judge rightly what is good - to choose between good and evil - that is all that is to be human. Edward Bond
“ The artist tries to show reason in experience and appearance – and lyric is the daily appearance, the commonplace dress, of reason. It shows us the rational. It makes the epic pattern human. It's the… Edward Bond
“ [The ruling class] sees people in the working class as being almost animals. It sees itself as being synonymous with civilization and its cultivation as coming from its natural abilities and not from… Edward Bond
