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Letter "E" » 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.»
«Judges don't age; time decorates them.»
Author: Enid Bagnold
(Writer)
| About:
Juries and Judges,
Time
| Keywords:
decorate, decorated, decorates, decorating, Judges
«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 the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.»
«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 even shares your humor. This happens about the fifth year. If it doesn't happen you are only keeping an animal.»
«The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.»
«Yes, I do touch. I believe that everyone needs that.»
Author: Enid Bagnold
(Writer)
«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 mean to be fond of (as one is fond of oneself) --to hope, to be disappointed, to live inside the other heart.»
Author: Enid Bagnold
(Writer)
«Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it's the answer to everything. To ''Why am I here?'' To uselessness. It's the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin down, to build up, to create, to be astonished at nothing, to cherish the oddities, to let nothing go down the drain, to make something, to make a great flower out of life, even if it's a cactus.»
Author: Enid Bagnold
(Writer)
| Keywords:
build up, cactus, drain, pin, pin down, streaming, uselessness
«The great and terrible step was taken. What else could you expect from a girl so expectant? 'Sex,' said Frank Harris, 'is the gateway to life.' So I went through the gateway in an upper room in the Cafe Royal.»
Author: Enid Bagnold
(Writer)
«As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.»
Author: Enid Bagnold
(Writer)
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