Edward Bond Quotes & Sayings

40 most famous Edward Bond quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 90 year old British playwright born on Jul 18, 1934.

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

“I think there is no world without theatre.”

“Auschwitz is a place in which tragedy cannot occur.”

“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 antagonism.”

“In the end I think theatre has only one subject: justice.”

“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.”

“Humanity's become a product and when humanity is a product, you get Auschwitz and you get Chair.”

“Violence is never a solution in my plays, just as ultimately violence is never a solution in human affairs.”

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