Enid Bagnold Quotes
- A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.
- In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in…
- When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.
- The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age - what's called making a hit. But the hit is much rarer and…
- I shall continue to explore-the astonishment of living.
- Judges don't age. Time decorates them.
- Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it's the answer to everything. ... It's the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin…
- I don't like people," said Velvet. "... I only like horses.
- If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your wishes.…
- It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now I mean affection. Now I…
- The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.
- Why do birds sing in the morning? It's the triumphant shout: 'We got through another night!'
- Pity is exhaustible. What a terrible discovery!
- As for death, one gets used to it, even if it is only other people is death you get used to.
- As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.