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Agatha Christie Quotes

Agatha Christie quotes

English Writer September 15, 1890 – January 12, 1976

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Agatha Christie quote: "One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone."
One is alone when the last one who remembers is gone. Agatha Christie
Oh! Do not excite yourself. Shall I say that he interested me because he was trying to grow a mustache and as yet the result is poor." Poirot stroked his own magnificent mustache tenderly. "It is an art," he murmured, "the growing of the mustache! I have sympathy for all who attempt it. Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie quote: "Enemies! People these days don't have enemies! Not English..."
Enemies! People these days don't have enemies! Not English people! Agatha Christie
If the thing you want beyond anything cannot be, it is much better to recognize it and go forward, instead of dwelling on one's regrets and hopes. Agatha Christie
I have no pity for myself either. So let it be Veronal. But I wish Hercule Poirot had never retired from work and come here to grow vegetable marrows. Agatha Christie
Intuition is like reading a word without having to spell it out. A child can't do that because it has had so little experience. A grown-up person knows the word because they've seen it often before. Agatha Christie
Excuse me, Monsieur Poirot. If you'd like to ask any questions, I'm sure the doctor wouldn't mind. Of course not. Of course not. Great admirer of yours, Monsieur Poirot. Little gray cells -- order and method. I know all about it. Doctor Roberts Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie quote: "How true is the saying that man was forced to invent work in..."
How true is the saying that man was forced to invent work in order to escape the strain of having to think. Agatha Christie
You're very young...you haven't got to that yet. But it does come! The blessed relief when you know that you've done with it all - that you haven't got to carry the burden any longer. You'll feel that too someday... Agatha Christie
Marriage, I have always held, is a serious affair, to be entered into only after long deliberation and forethought, and suitability of tastes adn inclinations is the most important consideration. Agatha Christie
At a small table, sitting very upright, was one of the ugliest old ladies he had ever seen. It was an ugliness of distinction- it fascinated rather than repelled. She sat very upright. Round her neck was a collar of very large pearls which, improbable though it seemed, were real. Her hands were covered with rings. Her sable coat was pushed back on her shoulders. A very small and expensive black toque was hideously unbecoming to the yellow, toad-like face beneath it. Agatha Christie
Nobody believes in magicians any more, nobody believes that anyone can come along and wave a wand and turn you into a frog. But if you read in the paper that by injecting certain glands scientists can alter your vital tissues and you'll develop froglike characteristics, well, everybody would believe that. Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie quote: "Take what you want, says God, but pay for it"
Take what you want, says God, but pay for it Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie quote: "The expected has happened, and when the expected happens, it..."
The expected has happened, and when the expected happens, it always causes me emotion. Agatha Christie
Who are you? You don't belong to the police?' 'I am better than the police,' said Poirot. He said it without conscious arrogance. It was, to him, a simple statement of fact. Agatha Christie

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