Edward Bond

Our unconscious is not more animal than our conscious, it is often even more human. ↗

— Edward Bond

#conscious #even #human #more #often

Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done. ↗

— Edward Bond

#done #drama #enabled #goodness #greek

Shakespeare has no answers for us at all. ↗

— Edward Bond

#shakespeare #us

The English sent all their bores abroad, and acquired the Empire as a punishment. ↗

— Edward Bond

#acquired #bores #empire #english #punishment

The Greeks said very, very extreme things in their tragedies. ↗

— Edward Bond

#greeks #said #their #things #tragedies

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

— Edward Bond

#drama #dramatic #human #human mind #itself

The one overall structure in my plays is language. ↗

— Edward Bond

#overall #plays #structure

The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks. ↗

— Edward Bond

#greeks #our #theatre

The truth has got to appear plausible on the stage. ↗

— Edward Bond

#got #plausible #stage #truth

Violence is hidden within democratic structures because they are not radically democratic - Western democracy is merely a domestic convenience of consumerism. ↗

— Edward Bond

#consumerism #convenience #democracy #democratic #domestic