Top 11 Quotes by Nancy Spain

There are people whom one loves immediately and forever. Even to know they are alive in the world with one is quite enough.

There are people whom one loves immediately and forever. Even to know they are alive in the world with one is quite enough.

Nancy Spain

People, Forever, Alive

Only a fool would make the bed every day.

Nancy Spain

Bed, Fool

Everything begins in Paris.

Nancy Spain

Paris

Nancy Spain (1964). “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way”

Ireland is a wonderful place to write in. Even although the atmosphere was so Faith-laden that I was often worried that I was not writing a book to the glory of God, I had to admit that words flowed from my pen like all-get-out. To be honest, there is nothing to do in Ireland but write.

Nancy Spain

Book, Writing, Atmosphere

The world of books: romantic, idle, shiftless world so beautiful, so cheap compared with living.

Nancy Spain

Beautiful, Book, World

Nancy Spain (1964). “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way”

In love' is for the romantic. 'Love' for the realist.

Nancy Spain

Romantic Love, Love Is, Realist

Nancy Spain (1964). “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way”

It is a city of villages, closely connected, each village dedicated to a different way of life.

Nancy Spain

Cities, Paris, Village

Nancy Spain (1964). “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way”

I like a new clean book, freshly bound, particularly when I am the first to read it. I like dirty books - where other people have been before me, slipping fried eggs between the pages as markers - rather less.

Nancy Spain

Book, Dirty, Eggs

Nancy Spain (1964). “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way”