← It begins at the moment when the two sons of Oedipus, Eteocles and Polynices, who were supposed to take turns ruling Thebes one year at a time, fought each other to the death under the walls of the city, because Eteocles, the older one, had at the end of his first year of power refused to give up his place to his brother. 🔊✎
← Haemon, I'm so sorry about our fight last night, I'm so sorry about everything. I was wrong. Please forgive me. 🔊✎
← And other fights too. People who love each other are always fighting. 🔊✎
← Yes. And you laughed, and we got into a fight, and I couldn't stop myself from losing it, and I rushed out. 🔊✎
← In a drama, you fight back because you hope to escape. It's vulgar, you just want to turn a profit. Tragedy is for free. 🔊✎
← Can you imagine a world where the trees said no to the sap rising in them, where animals said no to their instincts of fighting and reproducing? 🔊✎
← Yes I am ugly! It's so disgusting, isn't it, this shouting, this grabbing at each other like beggars fighting. 🔊✎