“Your law always does more harm than crime, and your morality is a form of violence.”
Edward Bond“The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama.”
Edward Bond“We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history.”
Edward Bond“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 fragile...”
Edward Bond“Your law always does more harm than crime, and your morality is a form of violence.”
Edward Bond, Lear“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, Coffee & The Bundle“[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 its wealth and privileged opportunities. It doesn't see that the way in which it monopolizes these things distorts the culture it derives from them and that this makes its culture irrational and an enemy of civilization.”
Edward Bond, The Worlds, with the Activists Papers