Edward Bond is an English playwright, theatre director, poet, theorist and screenwriter. He is the author of some fifty plays, among them Saved, the production of which was instrumental in the abolition of theatre censorship in the UK. Bond is broadly considered one among the major living dramatists but he has always been and remains highly controversial because of the violence shown in his plays, the radicalism of his statements about modern theatre and society, and his theories on drama.
Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society. society
Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done. religion & society
The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama. society
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. 22 views from Robert Browning
22 views from Robert Browning
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 53 thoughts from Honore de Balzac
53 thoughts from Honore de Balzac
With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 other wisdom & wit from Isadora Duncan
5 other wisdom & wit from Isadora Duncan
The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. 58 other wisdom & wit from Henry Ward Beecher
58 other wisdom & wit from Henry Ward Beecher