Quote by Edward Bond
Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the st

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

Other quotes by Edward Bond

I write about violence as naturally as Jane Austen wrote about manners. Violence shapes and obsesses our society, and if we do not stop being violent we have no future. – Edward Bond

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Violence
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Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done. – Edward Bond

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

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Society
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Other Quotes from
Society
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Up until now, the biggest question in society about video games has been what to do about violent games. But its almost like society in general considers video games to be something of a nuisance, that they want to toss into the garbage can. – Shigeru Miyamoto

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Society

I believe if there is any place left where the humanity is still visible, it can not be anywhere else than in an Islamic society. Time would come when the world would be obliged to accept this reality. – Jermaine Jackson

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Society

The truth is, I think we are a self-less society, not a selfish society. Because were so busy now. – Phil McGraw

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Society

The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means. – Georges Bernanos

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Society

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Courage

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of. – Jane Austen

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Nature

Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether. – Luis Bunuel

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Freedom

Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on the other hand patriotism, that sort of thing. – Janet Suzman

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Patriotism