A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. – Enid Bagnold
If a dog doesnt 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 doesnt happen you are only keeping an animal. – Enid Bagnold
The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name. – Enid Bagnold
When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much. – Enid Bagnold
However fiercely opposed one may be to the present order, an old respect for the idea of order itself often prevents people from distinguishing between order and those who stand for order, and leads them in practice to respect individuals under the pretext of respecting order itself. – Antonin Artaud