Quote by Edward Bond

Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society.

Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that art reflects and examines reality. The artist believes in presenting on stage only those elements and incidents that can be observed in the society we live in. By doing so, they prioritize accuracy and authenticity, aiming to depict the truth rather than indulging in fantastical or fictional representations. This approach suggests that art should be a tool for observation and analysis, shedding light on the diverse aspects of our reality.

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Society

By Edward Bond

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