Samantha Harvey

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The sense of one's past is so strong and forms our sense of self so strongly, it will always fascinate, elude and confuse me.

I conceived 'All Is Song' as a modernised, loosely interpreted version of Socrates's life.

The Japanese have different words for love. To them, it's plain weird that we love spaghetti and love our children and love our lovers, all with the same word, when surely the thing being described as love is radically different in each case.

What I always liked about Socrates was his insistence on questioning things for the sake of reaching some sort of clarity - even if it is only clarity about the gaps in our knowledge.

Monologues are self-verifying and self-referencing, a world in their own right, one with its own internal logic that strengthens with reiteration.

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