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
daughter fathers-day baby
A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.
one-day age old-fashioned
You will be old-fashioned one day. It's more shocking than getting old.
god dog animal
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.
timing suitable
Things come suitable to the time.
phoenix news publicity
Dead news like dead love has no phoenix in its ashes.
lunch dating lovers
Let this serve as an axiom to every lover: A woman who refuses lunch refuses everything.
flirty people age
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 made of different stuff.
astonishment aging
I shall continue to explore-the astonishment of living.
death
As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.