Enid Bagnold
Enid Bagnold
Enid Algerine Bagnold, Lady Jones, CBEwas a British author and playwright, known for the 1935 story National Velvet...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth27 October 1889
fall everyday
Before you fall asleep everyday, say something positive to yourself.
age certain knows
One never knows when one is old for certain.
birth
From birth to death we are alone ...
death war dying
if death becomes cheap it is the watcher, not the dying, who is poisoned.
brother fear pain
Isn't the fear of pain next brother to pain itself?
hate dangerous seems
The dangerous thing about hate is that it seems so reasonable.
children twelve only-child
An only child is never twelve.
money may dear-god
There may be wonder in money, but, dear God, there is money in wonder.
hands littles bread
The Press blew, the public stared, hands flew out like a million little fishes after bread.
morning eating palate
One's palate is reborn every morning!
art names theatre
The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.
born
I am not a born writer, but I was born a writer.
death people used
As for death, one gets used to it, even if it is only other people is death you get used to.
lunch dating lovers
Let this serve as an axiom to every lover: A woman who refuses lunch refuses everything.